City Lights (1931)

Aspect ratios: 1.19:1 Number of discs: 2 Audio: LPCM Mono Street date: 11/12/2013 Distributor:

Criterion

New audio commentary by Charlie Chaplin biographer Jeffrey Vance
2003 documentary "Chaplin Today: City Lights" (26:48, HD) featuring Aardman Animations cofounder Peter Lord
"Chaplin Studios: Creative Freedom by Design" (16:14, HD) a new interview program featuring visual effects expert Craig Barron
• Archival footage from the production of City Lights, including film from the set, with audio commentary by Chaplin historian Hooman Mehran; a costume test; a rehearsal; and a complete scene not used in the film (8:35 + 7:25 + 1;24 + 1;14)
• Excerpt from Chaplin’s 1915 short film "The Champion" (9:22, HD), along with footage of the director with boxing stars at Chaplin Studios in 1918 (4:40, HD)
• Trailers (8:47, HD)

Review gear:

• Panasonic Viera TC-P55VT30 55" Plasma 1080p 3D HDTV
• Oppo BDP-93 Universal Network 3D Blu-ray Disc Player
• Denon AVR2112CI Integrated Network A/V Surround Receiver
• Pioneer SP-BS41-LR Bookshelf Speaker (2)
• Pioneer SP-C21 Center Speaker
• Pioneer SW-8 Subwoofer