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Feature film western. The story concerns Matt Devereaux (Tracy), a cattle baron who in his brutal ambition to build a ranching empire tyrannises his three eldest sons - Ben, Denny and Mike. Only Joe, his son...
Feature film. Conceived as a sequel to Twelfth Night set as a contemporary mafia horror film. "Life is perfect for mob enforcer Sebastian. Sebastian’s boss and brother-in-law Orsino has just put him in...
Antony and Cleopatra directed by Charles Kent with Betty Kent (the director’s wife) as Cleopatra. The film was shot entirely in the studio, Vitagraph’s promotion describing the film as a ‘stupendous...
Video recording of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2013 production of The Winter’s Tale directed by Lucy Bailey. Jo Stone-Fewings is Leontes and Tara Fitzgerald is Hermione.
Western feature film. A cattle rancher (Wayne) finds himself wrangling with both incoming settlers and his headstrong wife, Katherine (Maureen O’Hara). In part a tribute to THE QUIET MAN but closer in...
Feature film updating Othello to a jazz club setting. Aurelius Rex is a famous black jazz musician with a white wife, former singer Delia. Wealthy Rodney Hamilton throws a party for him where one of the...
Presentation of scenes from an unperformed Elizabethan play ascribed in part to Shakespeare. Adapted and introduced by John Bryson. With Lewis Casson in the title role.
Video recording of Diana Leblanc’s modern-dress production of Macbeth for the 1999 Stratford (Ontario) Shakespeare Festival. Rod Beattie and Martha Henry are the Macbeths.
A burlesque of Macbeth which imagines how the play would be adapted and filmed by an American producer. The New York Times critic, reviewing the London screening, noted ‘The drama ends happily with a...
Television production of Falstaff with Ambrogio Maestri in the title role. Directed by Gary Olverson for television and Robert Carsen for stage. The Metropolitan Opera and Chorus is conducted by James...
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