Arizonian, The
- Synopsis
- Western feature film. Marshall Tallant is the sheriff protecting Silver City from outlaws. The film opens with a variety show in a saloon bar which features the ‘Ghost scene from Hamlet’ (I iv) with black comedian Willie Best playing a nervous ghost and D’Arcy Corrigan (uncredited) playing Hamlet. Some saloon patrons fire their guns to frighten Best.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of release
- 1935
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); westerns
Credits
- Director
- Charles Vidor
- Producer
- Cliff Reid
- Cinematographer
- Harold Wenstrom
- Screenplay
- Dudley Nicols
- Music
- Roy Webbs
- Cast
D’Arcy Corrigan Margot Grahame Preston Foster Richard Dix Willie Best
Production Company
- Name
RKO
- Notes
- Home Video rights in the UK are handled bu Universal Home Video (qv). TV rights in the UK are held by the BBC. US rights are held by Warner Home Video.
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
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