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Captain America (A Classic Serial) DVD

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Binding: DVD
EAN: 0845029047687
Format: Full Screen, NTSC
Label: PR Studios
Languages: EnglishUnknown
Manufacturer: PR Studios
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: PR Studios
Region Code: 1
Release Date: February 04, 2009
Running Time: 242 minutes
Studio: PR Studios




 

Editorial Review:

Product Description:
Captain America; 1944-black & white- This classic movie serial had them coming back to the theatres every week to watch the famous superhero, played by Dick Purcell, battle the evil villian, The Scarab. The Scarab has stolen a device that destroys buildings, and Captain America must foil his evil plans!



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Captain America
Sorry but there is a mistake here. I have never ordered or received this serial. Sorry about that.



Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - captain america
very disappointing in light of some of the great serials that have been remastered. the quality of this dvd is no better that the vhs tape i have, which is poor.



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - Burned!
This is not about the program, but rather the actual product. I was really surprised and disappointed about the poor quality of the label on the box. Right away it seemed amateurish. Needless to say, I was even more upset to see that when I opened it, it was a BURNED COPY. Why is Amazon selling burned copies? Luckily it works (so far).



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Great serial, unfair reviews
Perhaps I'm seeing a later-generation release of this title, but I found the release to be acceptable. Yes, releasing this title (a 15-chapter serial) on a single DVD-R does create some compression artifacts....but it's far from terrible. My copy has chapter stops for each episode. The source print is rough, but I've never seen a better print for this particular serial. Until Paramount decides to release their vault materials (never) for some of these titles, this is probably about as good as ... Read More



Rating: 1 out of 5 stars - OK serial, but DVD not up to expectations
Captain America is a fine serial, if you don't mind that it is not faithful to the comic books. Lionel Atwill as the villain is good, the direction is good, and Lorna Grey as the D.A.'s assistant is great. In this day and age of high quality DVDs, though, I was expecting a much better presentation. First of all, you can't select the chapters from the menu! There's just no excuse for that. The menu contains 3 items: a Lone Ranger trailer, a Hound of the Baskervilles trailer, and Captain America. ... Read More





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