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  1. Tempest, The (1960) (2001 Television, Video)

    Director
    George Schaefer
    Producer
    George Schaefer; Rouben Ter-Arutunian
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min., 2004 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    A live telecast from the American Hallmark Hall of Fame series. Maurice Evans is Prospero and Richard Burton is Caliban.

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  2. Decision to Drop the Bomb (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 85 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    The events surrounding President Harry S Truman’s decision in August 1945 to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a decision for which he accepted full responsibility and which stirred enduring controversy.

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  3. One Minute to Midnight: The Real Story of the Cuban Missile Crisis (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Out of distribution

    Examines the events of the 15 days in October 1962 when Cold War tensions brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. Recalled by the surviving principals and participants from all sides, including an...

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  4. Twelfth Night (Television)

    Director
    David Greene
    Producer
    Robert Hartung
    Subject
    Drama

    US television production of the play adapted for television by William Nicholls. Rosemary Harris is Viola and Maurice Evans is Malvolio.

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  5. King Richard II (Television)

    aka: Richard II

    Director
    George Schaefer; Albert McCleery
    Producer
    Albert McCleery
    Subject
    Drama

    Television production of the play directed for stage by George Schaefer and for NBC by Albert McCleery with Maurice Evans in the title role. Heralded as a major cultural invasion into the world of commercial...

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  6. Taming of the Shrew, The (Television)

    Director
    George Schaefer
    Producer
    Maurice Evans
    Subject
    Drama

    Television adaptation by Michael Hogan and William Nicholls. The design and performances reflect the commedia dell’arte tradition.The stage is virtually bare with clowns carrying on props as required, and...

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  7. Kiss Me Kate (1958) (Television)

    Director
    George Schaefer
    Producer
    George Schaefer
    Subject
    Drama; Music

    Television production of Cole Porter’s musical based on The Taming of the Shrew.

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  8. Shakespeare: Soul of an Age (Television)

    Director
    Guy Blanchard
    Producer
    Lou Hazam; Barry, Jr. Bingham
    Subject
    Drama

    An NBC News Special. Michael Redgrave and other actors read from 15 of Shakespeare’s works. The narration (by Ralph Richardson) and play readings are directed by Howard Sackler. The actors recite...

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  9. Tempest, The (Television)

    Director
    Jack Bender
    Subject
    Drama

    A television version of The Tempest set during the American Civil War. Critically savaged, the interpretation is concerned with slavery and the role of revenge in wartime. Gideon Prosper (Fonda), is the...

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  10. Twelfth Night (Television)

    Director
    Fred Coe
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy found (2006)

    A live television production of the play; a joint venture of the Actors Equity and Philco Playhouse.

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