Macbeth

Synopsis
US television production of the play with Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson as the Macbeths.
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Television
Notes
The BFI National Archive holds a 16mm b&w kinescope (telerecording) of the live transmission, which includes commercials for Hallmark greetings cards. No viewing copy (2005).

The Birmingham Shakespeare Library holds a release script.
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
George Schaefer; Hudson Faussett
Producer
Hudson Faussett
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Lehman Engel
Costume
Noel Taylor
Art Direction
Otis Riggs
Adaptor for Television
Maurice Evans
Cast
Guy Sorel 
House Jameson 
John Reese 
Judith Anderson 
Margot Stevenson 
Maurice Evans 
Peter Fernandez 
Richard Waring 
Roger Hamilton 
Staats Cotsworth 

Production Company

Name

Maurice Evans Production

Name

NBC

Sponsor

Name

Hallmark Cards

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
Name

Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division

Web
http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
Phone
(20) 707-8572
Fax
(20) 707-237’1
Address
Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States

Online Retailer

Name

amazon.com

Web
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