This release can only be found in the following box set: John Ford at Columbia, 1935 - 1958
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Directed by: John Ford
The Whole Town’s Talking is a screwball comedy about a law-abiding man (played by Edward G Robinson) who happens to be the doppelganger of Public Enemy No. 1, ‘Killer’ Mannion.
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Technical Specifications
Format:
Blu-ray
Disc:
BD-50 (1 Disc)
Total: 1 Disc
Regions:
B (Blu-ray)
Aspect Ratio:
1.37:1
Audio Options:
English PCM Mono 2.0
Resolution:
1080p/24
Subtitles:
English
Supplements
Types of Supplements Included: Video Essay, Interview, Gallery, Booklet
- Cymbaline (2020): a new video essay by Tag Gallagher, author of John Ford: The Man and His Films
- Leonard Maltin on ‘The Whole Town’s Talking’ (2014): archival appreciation by the film critic and historian
- Sheldon Hall on ‘The Whole Town’s Talking’ (2020): new appreciation by the film historian
- Pamela Hutchinson on Jean Arthur (2020): a look at the life and career of the acclaimed actor
- Image gallery: promotional and publicity materials
- Limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Farran Smith Nehme, an extract from the W. R. Burnett’s Jail Breaker, Edward G. Robinson on The Whole Town’s Talking, an overview of contemporary critical responses, and film credits
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Restoration Information
The Whole Town's Talking
Restoration by:
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Year: 2018
Scanned at: 4K Digital
Restored at: 4K Digital
Sources:
35mm Original camera negative
Release Notes on Restoration
Sony’s 4K remaster, supervised by Michael Friend, was the source of this Indicator edition. The film’s original mono audio was remastered at the same time.