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Musical radio show. A spin-off series derived from Your Hit Parade and devoted to all-time favourites and standards mixed with some current hits. In what at first appears to be a dramatic scene from the...
Radio broadcast. As part of this world entertainment review programme, Basil Rathbone introduces George Cukor’s new film ROMEO AND JULIET (1936). His talk is illustrated by a recorded excerpt of a scene...
Cinemagazine. Shakespeare quatercentenary celebrations in Stratford-upon-Avon and Trinidad. In Trinidad, dancers in the street portray Shakespeare’s characters as part of a carnival procession. Commentator...
The theatre cast of the original stage production of the play directed by Tyron Guthrie at the Old Vic Theatre, London, re-enacted selected scenes for this televised broadcast. Presentation by Royston Morley.
Television showbusiness magazine series. The sketch ‘An Eternity of Kings’ formed part of the programme and was a spoof on the BBC series An Age of Kings.
Variety show. Includes a ten-minute item in which Danish/American entertainer and comedian Victor Borge visits Elsinore castle inspiring a comedy version of Hamlet.
Early screen broadcast of scenes from the play, adapted for television by George More O’Ferrall.
Australian television version of The Taming of the Shrew. John Bell is Petruchio and Carol MacReady is Katherina.
Television broadcast. Scenes from Michel St. Denis’ production of Macbeth at the Old Vic with Laurence Olivier and Judith Anderson in the title roles. Presented for television by George More O’Ferrall.
Experimental film realised by Alexander Kluge.`Chamberlain, Mussolini and their aides attend a 1938 performance of [Verdi’s] Macbeth in Rome. This audience is itself made into the raw material of opera....
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