Life of William Shakespeare, The
- Alternative title
- Life of William Shakespeare: His Intriques and Romances or the Loves, Adventures and Life of William Shakespeare
- Synopsis
- Film biography of Shakespeare concentrating on his youth and early manhood. In the final scene Shakespeare dreams scenes from his plays - The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor and Hamlet.
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Silent
- Year of release
- 1914
- Notes
- Estimated budget £4,000.
The copy held by Library and Archives Canada, donated by Vancouver City Archives, is excerpts only and incomplete at 857ft. - Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- biographies; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Credits
- Director
- J B McDowell
- Cast
Aimee Martinck Albert Ward Eva Bayley George Foley Gray Murray Miss Bennett Sybil Hare
Production Company
Archive
- Name
Library and Archives Canada
- Web
- http://www.collectionscanada.ca External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (613) 996-5115
- Fax
- (613) 996-6274
- Address
- 395 Wellington Street
Ottawa
ON K11 ON4
Canada
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