Speedy (The Criterion Collection) DVD
Speedy from The Criterion Collection is a silent comedy starring Harold Lloyd, with a Babe Ruth cameo and a story centered on saving New York City's last horse-drawn trolley. This two-disc DVD listing specifies a black-and-white, full-screen NTSC presentation and a runtime of 1 hour and 25 minutes.
At a glance
- Harold Lloyd plays his familiar glasses-wearing character in a story about a New Yorker trying to save a horse-drawn trolley.
- The plot includes a visit to Coney Island, a Babe Ruth cameo and climactic street stunts.
- The listing identifies a two-disc set with English language and English subtitles.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- A focused pick for viewers seeking a silent-era comedy starring Harold Lloyd.
- The listing specifies two discs, with English subtitles alongside English audio.
Technical specifications
13 specifications| Genre | Classics/Silent Films, Comedy |
|---|---|
| Director | Ted Wilde |
| Contributors | Babe Ruth, Harold Lloyd, Ted Wilde |
| Actors | Babe Ruth, Harold Lloyd |
| Runtime | 1 hour and 25 minutes |
| MPAA rating | NR (Not Rated) |
| Media format | Black & White, Full Screen, Multiple Formats, NTSC |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Number of discs | 2 |
| Release date | December 8, 2015 |
| Studio | Criterion Collection (Direct) |
| Item model number | 35221459 |
|---|---|
| Dimensions listed | 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 4 ounces |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Fans of Harold Lloyd and silent-film comedy.
- Viewers interested in a story set around New York City and its horse-drawn trolley.
Less suited to
- Buyers specifically seeking a Blu-ray edition rather than the DVD listed here.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Frequently asked questions
What kind of film is Speedy?
The listing classifies it as a classic silent comedy and describes Harold Lloyd's character trying to save the city's last horse-drawn trolley.
Who appears in Speedy?
The listed actors are Babe Ruth and Harold Lloyd. Ted Wilde is listed as director.
What is specified for the DVD presentation?
The listing specifies black-and-white, full-screen, NTSC format, English language, English subtitles and two discs.
How long is the film?
The listed runtime is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
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