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Made-for-television film. Acclaimed recreation of the meeting between actress Coral Browne and British spy and defector Guy Burgess, in Moscow in 1958. The initial meeting took place in a theatre, where...
Experimental film inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream shot on 16mm. No further information on content has been found.
Sitcom. Each programme in the series took the form of a comedy dramatisation of a book which Anthea Askey would pull down from a shelf apparently at random. Each week the cast changed except Arthur Mullard...
Comedy western. The world’s greatest tragedian is due to perform at Snakeville’s Opry House. The Tank Town troupe arrives and stays at Slim’s (Potel) boarding house. Slim’s wife Sophie (Joslin) is...
Satirical black comedy short. Elizabeth, miserable about her divorce, decides to kill herself in Shakespearean tragic style with many a soliloquy and a poisoned chalice. She is interrupted by the pizza...
Melodrama. Alexandra Tranda awaits her father’s return. When the carriage comes up the drive she discovers his dead body hanging over the splashboard: he has been shot. Later her mother marries John...
Feature film contributing to the Shakespeare tercentenary and concerning the Bacon-Shakespeare authorship question. Miss Gray (LaBadie) and Lieutenant Stanton (Vaughn) are engaged but disagree as to who...
Feature film. Mary Hagan (Temple) lives in small-town Ohio and is subject to vicious gossip about the identity of her father, Tom Bates (Reagan), rumoured to be a prominent lawyer. When the lawyer returns to...
American television satirical animation series. The episode follows the story of Hamlet (Bart). Hamlet’s uncle Claudius (Moe) kills his father (Homer) and marries his mother (Marge). When Hamlet has a play...
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