I hate to break the news to you Deg, but the 1929 version was never legally released . Warner Bros which owns it, does not have any material of its own but there is material at LOC. There is also some rights issues. Very curious to know what kind of label your VHS has.
Jessica On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 10:05 PM, Deg Farrelly <[email protected]> wrote: > NOT to be a pest... But.... > > I'm also looking for a DVD copy of the 1929 version of Desert Song with John > Boles, Louise Fazenda, Myrna Loy, Carlotta King, and Johnny Arthur. > NOT the 1953 remake with Kathyrn Grayson and Gordon Macrae. > > We have a 1996 VHS print but are looking for the DVD. > > Jessica, you know everything..... Was this ever released on DVD? > > Thanx again. > > -deg > > > -- > deg farrelly, Associate Librarian > Arizona State University > PO Box 37100 > Phoenix, Arizona 85069-7100 > Phone: 602.543.8522 > Email: [email protected] > > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues > relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, > preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and > related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective > working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication > between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and > distributors. > VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
