Richard III (1911)

Synopsis
The Battle of Bosworth scene from RICHARD III. The film is a series of title cards intercut with tableaux from the play in a theatrical rather than cinematic style.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film; Film. 16mm. b&w. 6 min.
Technical information
Black-and-white / Silent
Year of release
1911
Year of production
1911
Availability
Hire
Notes
See also: SILENT SHAKESPEARE
Note: The full-length version of this film is not in distribution but may be viewed in the BFI National Archive by appointment. See separate catalogue entry.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
drama in English; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Producer
F. R. Benson
Writer
William Shakespeare
Cast
Alfred Brydone 
F. R. Benson 
Hetty Kenyon 
Kathleen Yorke 
Murray Carrington 
Violet Fairbrother 

Distribution Formats

Type
Film
Format
16mm

Production Company

Name

Co-operative Cinematograph Company

Distributor (Hire)

Name

BFI Film Bookings Unit

Email
bookings.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
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Phone
020 7957 8938 / 8935
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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