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Radio drama anthology series hosted by Cecil B. DeMille. ELMER THE GREAT is a radio version of Mervyn LeRoy’s 1933 film of the same name. In the interval DeMille spoke to guests. The third intermission...
Radio adaptation of Reinhardt’s A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (1935) directed by Rupert Lucas. The production employed Canadian actors, not actors from the film, but no cast details known (2007).
A film based on the Broadway production by Max Reinhardt. A combination of German expressionism and Hollywood realism. Hal Mohr’s cinematography is ‘astonishing, a surreal visual fantasy of dancing...
Video recording, using a single camera, of the main rehearsal performance of Gerd Heinz’s Romeo and Juliet staged for the Schauspielhaus, Zurich. Ernst Sigrit and Ursula Andermatt in the title roles.
Video recording, using a single camera, of Bernard Sobel’s 1987 production of King Lear at the Schauspielhaus, Zurich with Hans Dieter Zeidler as Lear.
Radio broadcast. Louise Swan surveys film adaptations of Shakespeare, examining the work of directors such as Laurence Olivier, Akira Kurosawa, Franco Zeffirelli, Derek Jarman, Kozintsev, Max Reinhardt,...
An audio recording of Benno Besson’s 1983 production of Hamlet for the Schauspielhaus, Zurich with Christoph Waltz in the title role.
2-disc set. See individual entries on this database for full details of cast and credits. A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (1935). d. Dierterle. Commentary by film historian Scott Hamilton. Olivia de Havilland...
A German television production of The Merry Wives of Windsor directed for stage by Vera Oelschlegel and for television by Margot Thyret; Helmut Strassburger is Falstaff.
Television version of the play staged for the Phoenix Theatre by Stuart Vaughan and directed for television by Worthington Miner. Donald Davis is King Henry.