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Feature film. Octavia is a rich society beauty living in New York. Her grandfather, a mining magnate, sends her to Alaska fearing that she is about to marry a foolish city boy. There she meets Chuck...
A video recording, using a single, fixed camera of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2004 touring production of The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Directed by Fiona Buffini with Alex Avery as Valentine and...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edinburgh Festival. DESCRIPTION: Maintaining tradition, the 14th International Festival of Music and Drama opened with a Service of Praise at St Giles. Lord Provost Dunbar read the...
US comedy detective series. ATOMIC SHAKESPEARE opens with a boy who is disappointed that he has to read Shakespeare for his homework, rather than watch his favourite programme MOONLIGHTING. Dejectedly he...
Interest film, in five parts, based on the Glastonbury pageant of 1922. Episode one shows the arrival of Joseph of Arimathea to preach Christianity to British peoples; episode 2 shows King Alfred’s...
Feature film. A modern reworking of Hamlet set in post-war Germany. A young intellectual, John, grieves for his father whose died in mysterious circumstances. His father’s business is taken over by his...
Video recording, using a single, fixed camera, of the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 1986 production of The Two Noble Kinsmen directed by Barry Kyle. Gerard Murphy is Palamon and Hugh Quarshie is Arcite.
All songs sung by Dick Hyman except as noted. Songs performed by Maxine Sullivan and Earl Wrightson from their published recordings. Performed at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for...
Lavish and festive feature film adaptation of the play set in Tuscany and using a British and pan-American cast. Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation is ‘full of sunny high spirits and still terrific fun to...
A film version based on the design and concept of Adrian Noble’s 1994 Royal Shakespeare Company production. Noble’s main invention is a new character, the boy who dreams the play.
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