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Fiction short. Moving Picture World notes ‘This single reel works up so entertainingly that the story could well be carried through a second reel. Mignon Anderson plays the double part of a country and...
Comedy short based loosely on Shakespeare’s The Passionate Pilgrim XV in which mad Lord Eric competes with Sir Tom for Lady Madeleine. Narrated by John Le Mesurier.
Fiction film directed by William V. Ranous with Paul Panzer as Romeo and Florence Lawrence as Juliet.
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...
Fiction film. Richard III with William V. Ranous directing himself in the title role.
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...
With his talk on the Elizabethan world picture American scholar Professor Hardin Craig, of the University of North Carolina, opens this series of radio programmes that introduces various fields of research...
A version of The Merchant of Venice. Ball surmises that Shylock may have been played by William V. Ranous who probably directed. The Moving Picture World (January 9 1909) noted ‘An ambitious film. The...
Radio broadcast in which Alec Guinness discusses Shakespeare. No further details known (10/2007).
A burlesque. Concerns feuding families who are finally reconciled by the love of their respective children, Romeo Brown and Juliet Smith.
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