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Before the
White Man Came

(1920)

 

This western drama, directed by John E. Maple, stars an all Native American cast.

coverAlpha Video
2016 DVD edition

Before the White Man Came (1920), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, with The Red Man’s View (1909), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Alpha Home Entertainment, distributed by Oldies.com,
ALP 7798D, UPC 0-89218-77989-2.
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 mono sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $7.98 (raised on $8.98).
Release date: 17 May 2016.
Country of origin: USA
This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm or 8mm reduction print.

The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting recordings.

Supplemental material includes a D.W. Griffith short drama.

This is our recommended home video edition of the film.

 
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Other WESTERN FILMS of the silent era available on home video.

Other silent era D.W. GRIFFITH films available on home video.

 
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