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Fiction short. A burlesque modern re-working of Romeo and Juliet involving a feuding Irish-Italian family and a fight at a quarry between Mike Montague and Pete Capulet. No cast or production details 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...
Fiction film. The content of the film and the Shakespeare connection beyond the names of the characters is unknown (11/2008).
Fiction film of Macbeth directed by Heinz Schall and adapted by Fritz Kaufmann and Eugen Klöpfer. No further details known.
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.
Fiction film, possibly based on The Merchant of Venice.
Fiction short. Ball’s attribution of Eclipse as the production company is tentative; he notes that ‘all the external information is puzzling and much of it contradictory’. A detailed account of the...
Fiction film of Othello with William V. Ranous directing himself in the title role.
Independent fiction short. "T’o have seen what I have seen, see what I see!" (Hamlet Act 3 Sc i). The painting of Ophelia by John Everett Millais, is used as a metaphor for Kashmir, a country caught...
Fiction film version of The Tempest. No cast or production credits have been found; the film appears not to have been a critical or popular success.
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