Results

The News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell and Sport by Alan Howland: Mrs Chamberlain at Actor’s Home

Date released

4 May 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

517A

NoS ID

009942

Story no

6 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mrs Chamberlain at Northwood. DESCRIPTION: The Premier’s wife visits Denville Hall, Northwood. SHOTLIST: The Prime Minister’s wife visits Denville Hall a home for aged actors and...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

All’s Well That Ends Well (1964 Audio)

Director

Val May

Subject

Drama

Distribution

Out of Distribution (2006), Audiocassette. 60 min., 1997 sale: £5.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

A reading of an abridged version of All’s Well That Ends Well, with a cast including Dame Edith Evans, Vanessa Redgrave and Jeremy Brett, directed by Val May.

DVD Find Other Record only

Fourth Form Features: The Actress Edith Evans Talks About the Stage. (1945 Radio)

Series

For the Schools

Producer

Freda Lingstrom

Radio programme for schools. Edith Evans talks about the stage with excerpts from She Stoops to Conquer and Hamlet (the players’ scene). Dame Edith, when asked what a girl should do to become an actress,...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

News & Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: All the Stars at Theatrical Garden Party

Date released

23 Jun 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

472A

NoS ID

008937

Story no

10 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Theatrical Garden Party. SHOTLIST: Noel Coward fishes for champagne as does Charles Laughton who is accompanied by his wife, Elsa Lanchester. Also present are Leslie Banks, Marie...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

Acting Shakespeare (1937 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare

Dame Edith Evans talks about acting Shakespeare’s plays, the ways in which she approaches different characters and the importance of language.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Rape of Lucrece, And Other Poems, The (1961 Audio)

The Rape of Lucrece read by Richard Burton; The Phoenix and the Turtle and The Passionate Pilgrim are read by Edith Evans and Donald Wolfit.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

200 Years of Fashion

Date released

11 Dec 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1123

NoS ID

016814

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: 200 Years Through the Fashions. DESCRIPTION: The Queen was accompanied by Princess Margaret when she attended a display of Two Hundred Years of Fashion at a London Theatre. Dame Edith...

News on Screen Cinema news Online Moving image

All’s Well That Ends Well (1963 Audio)

Series

Living Shakespeare

Abridged sound recording of the play with Edith Evans as the Countess and Vanessa Redgrave as Helena.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Love at Arms (1940 Radio)

Producer

Barbara Burnham

Radio broadcast. In this programme produced by Barbara Burnham, Edith Evans amd Michael Redgrave perform scenes from Shakespeare’s As You Like It and Much Ado about Nothing as well as William Congreve’s...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions To order

Shakespeare Day Duologue, A (1928 Radio)

Radio broadcast. According to the Radio Times programme information, this duologue pays tribute to Sadler’s Wells Theatre in London, "commemorating two famous men, St. George and Shakespeare". The...

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only