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  1. Hamateur Night (1939 Film)

    Series
    Merrie Melodies
    Director
    Tex Avery
    Producer
    Leon Schlesinger

    Cartoon of an amateur talent contest in a local theatre, which includes, among other entrants, an operatic penguin, a fox reciting Shakespeare, two chickens (one with a Katharine Hepburn voice) performing...

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  2. Romeo and Juliet (2001 Multimedia)

    Series
    Musearts Cartoon

    A cartoon version of Romeo and Juliet enacted by the Guinea Pig Theatre. Two guinea pigs in a cage perform the play. There is no dialogue, but guinea pig Romeo serenades Juliet with a guitar. ‘Adapted for...

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  3. Never Eat Quackers in Bed (1962 Television)

    Series
    Beany and Cecil Show, The
    Director
    Jack Hannah; Dick Kinney; Bob Clampett

    Animated cartoon series created by Bob Clampett. It features Beany, a boy, and Cecil the Sea-Sick Sea Serpent embarking on a series of adventures, often to discover ancient civilisations and artifacts. These...

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  4. Bookworm Turns, The (1940 Film)

    Director
    Hugh Harman
    Producer
    Fred Quimby

    Cartoon featuring Bookworm, Dr Jeckyl and Crow. A copy of Macbeth comes to life as the three weird sisters are making their brew.

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  5. That Fellow Shakespeare: All You Wanted to Know About the Man Who Wrote Those Plays (1988 Video)

    Filmstrip converted to video. Cartoon illustrations depicting Shakespeare’s family life, career, and where his inspiration originated.

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  6. Shakespearean Spinach (1940 Film)

    Series
    Popeye the Sailor
    Director
    Dave Fleischer
    Producer
    Max Fleischer

    Cartoon short. A spoof on Romeo and Juliet, with Popeye the sailor as Romeo and Olive Oyl as Juliet. They sing their lines to the tunes of operatic arias.

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  7. Shakespeare 2000 (Film)

    Director
    Dagmar Doubkova
    Producer
    Zdenka Deitchova

    Cartoon animation. A satiric film travesty of Shakespeare’s dramas set in the year 2000. The protagonists are to convince the audience that human passions such as love, hatred, jealousy, etc. remain...

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  8. Romeo in Rhythm (1940 Film)

    Director
    Rudolf Ising
    Producer
    Fred Quimby

    Cartoon. ‘The Black Crow Light Opera Company Presents Romeo and Juliet’. Swingin’ Romeo and Flat-Foot Juliet are two black crows who speak in African-American accents. They enact part of the balcony...

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  9. Romeo, Wherefore Art Thou? (1957 Television)

    Series
    Gerald McBoing-Boing Show, The

    Cartoon. In a spoof of the balcony scene Romeo and his friend Cedric unsuccessfully attempt to scale the castle walls to join Juliet.

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  10. Taming of the Screwball, The (2003 Film)

    Series
    Looney Tunes: Stranger Than Fiction
    Director
    Steve Belfer

    Cartoon. Daffy Duck hosts a television show called ‘The Mysterious Phenomena of the Unexplained’. Daffy and Porky plot to pocket the investment money by doing a bad play (cf ‘The Producers’). They...

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