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Trailer for HENRY V (1944). Laurence Olivier is seen seated at Denham Studios in 1944. He reads a letter he has written to Filippo Del Giudice telling him of the completion of the film. There follows a...
Radio broadcast on an excerpt from the play which - as cast list and title suggest - focuses on Act V. Arranged for radio by Herbert Farjeon. With Leslie Stokes as speaker.
Documentary. Jennings’ deeply felt vision of life in Britain during the final year of World War II as lived by four representative characters - an engine driver, a farmer, a miner and an injured fighter...
Documentary profile of Edric Connor, who came to England in 1944 and took a job with the World Service. In 1958, he became the first black actor to appear with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Explores the authenticity of Henry V and considers the methods of its enactment and emphasis in the first performance in 1599 to the 1944 Olivier film version. There are contributions from a film historian,...
Trailer for HENRY V (1944) available on the Internet Archive (accessed 6/2007). The trailer is completely different from, and much longer, than the copy held by the BFI National Archive and it is surmised...
7-disc set containing KING LEAR (tx 3/4/1983), THE MERCHANT OF VENICE (tx 10/02/1974) AS YOU LIKE IT (1936), HENRY V (1944), HAMLET (1948) and RICHARD III (1955). Also includes a Michael Parkinson interview...
Radio play by Sigmund Miller based on Rupert Croft-Cook’s original story. In order to get a murderer to confess, a detective hires a famous Shakespearean actress to play the ghost of the dead man, and...
A recording of Othello with Paul Robeson in the title role.
Sexploitation movie. Eve Lorraine (Wiley) is a stripper who learns that she may be heiress to a fortune, but her life as a stripper threatens the inheritance. To acquire cultural credibility she studies...
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