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Silent feature film. A romantic family saga which includes scenes from both a stage and film production of Romeo and Juliet.
German silent film. A modernised version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream directed by Stellan Rye.
A Star Comedy burlesque. No further information known.
Fiction short. Robert Hamilton Ball in Shakespeare on Silent Film: A Strange Eventful History (p. 314) notes that although a copyright record exists in the Library of Congress no further information can be...
The film was screened at the Pavilion Theatre, London and shown at New King’s Hall - no other information known (4/2008).
Feature film comedy about a college professor (Webb) who is embarrassed when some silent swashbuckling films he made long ago bring him new prominence on television. He tries to stop the films being shown...
A burlesgue. No further details known (7/2008).
Fiction film. The connection to Shakespeare’s play is tenuous but the plot is set in Cyprus and involves rivalry for a girl’s affections and the attempted vengeance of the disappointed lover.
Farce. The relationship to Othello has not been ascertained but is included because of the title which translates as ‘Flypaper Othello’.
Fiction film, possibly based on The Merchant of Venice.
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