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Merchant of Venice, The (1947)

Synopsis
Televised adaptation of the play with music especially composed by Anthony Bernard. George More O’Ferrall used two studios for his production.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Television
Availability
No archive copy found (2006)
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Credits

Director
George More O’Ferrall
Producer
George More O’Ferrall
Writer
William Shakespeare
Music
Anthony Bernard
Art Direction
Barry Learoyd
Cast
Abraham Sofaer 
Andre Morell 
Archie Angus 
Arthur Wontner 
Austin Trevor 
Douglas Hurn 
George Benson 
Gerald Regan 
Jill Balcon 
John Gatrell 
John Martin (2) 
Kevin Sheldon 
Margaretta Scott 
Mary Martlew 
Maurice Bannister 
Michael Ingham 
Richard Warner 
Robert Adams (2) 

Production Company

Name

BBC

Notes
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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