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                   The Great Divide 
                  (1915) 
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             This western drama, directed by Edgar Lewis, stars Ethel Clayton and House Peters, with Marie Sterling, Hayden Stevenson, Mary Moore, Warner P. Richmond, Ferdinand O’Beck and Ray Chamberlain. 
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             Grapevine Video 
            2021 Blu-ray Disc edition
            The Great Divide (1915), black & white, 52 minutes, not rated, with The Great Train Robbery (1904), black & white, 8 minutes, not rated, The Preacher and the Gossips (1912), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, Aunty’s Affinity (1913), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, A Day on the Force (1915), black & white, 10 minutes, not rated, and His Wife’s New Lid (1915), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated. 
            Grapevine Video, 
            no catalog number, unknown UPC number. 
            One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 Blu-ray Disc (BD-R BDMV); 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in pillarboxed 16:9 (1920 x 1080 pixels) 24 fps progressive scan image encoded in SDR AVC format at ? Mbps average video bit rate; LPCM 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Mbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard BD keepcase; $24.95. 
            Release date: September 2021. 
            Country of origin: USA
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            This BD-R edition has been mastered from a 2K high-resolution scan of a 35mm print.
             The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed on piano by David Drazin. 
            This is our recommended home video edition of the film. 
            
              
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          	 Grapevine Video 
            2021 DVD edition
            The Great Divide (1915), black & white, 52 minutes, not rated, with The Great Train Robbery (1904), black & white, 8 minutes, not rated, The Preacher and the Gossips (1912), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, Aunty’s Affinity (1913), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated, A Day on the Force (1915), black & white, 10 minutes, not rated, and His Wife’s New Lid (1915), black & white, 12 minutes, not rated. 
            Grapevine Video, no catalog number, UPC 6-60845-44365-5. 
            One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.95. 
            Release date: September 2021. 
            Country of origin: USA
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          	This DVD-R edition has been mastered from a 2K high-resolution scan of a 35mm print.
             The film is accompanied by a music score composed and performed on piano by David Drazin. 
            This is our recommended DVD home video edition of the film. 
            
              
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                  This 
                  Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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