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Fiction film adaptation of Hamlet. No cast or production credits known. Moving Picture World (February 12 1910) observed ‘To adequately represent Shakespeare’s greatest drama in a motion picture is a...
Abbreviated version of the play directed by Mario Caserini with Amleto Novelli as Hamlet.
Fiction short. A modern reworking of Othello. Ejnar and Maria are husband and wife and both actors in a forthcoming production of Othello. The plot revolves around jealously, disguise and revenge when Ejnar...
Fiction short. A version of Hamlet.
Comedy. Observing a laundress’ attack on a customer who tries to leave without paying, a vaudeville booking agent hires them to perform the same scene on stage. The two demand to perform Shakespeare, so...
Feature film directed by Charles L. Gaskill with Helen Gardner as Cleopatra.
Silent film version of Othello filmed in Venice. Paolo Colachi plays Othello.
John Barrymore was approached in 1933 to make a film version of Hamlet. Although he had played the role many times on stage, the production company asked for a screen test, perhaps because of rumours that...
Feature film. David Garnet, a tin magnate, dies leaving his fortune to his wastral son on the condition that he settles down within two years. The son, King Garnet, becomes a tramp and so the business passes...
Fiction short. A burlesque of Romeo and Juliet set in Garmisch, in the Bavarian Mountains. The family feud between the Kapulethofers and the Montekugers (leading to several snowball fights) is initiated by...
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