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  1. North by Northwest (1959 Film)

    Director
    Alfred Hitchcock
    Producer
    Alfred Hitchcock

    Feature film. A spy thriller taking it’s name from Hamlet’s line ‘I am but mad north-north-west’ (II ii). New York advertising executive Roger Thornhill (Grant) is kidnapped by a gang of spies led by...

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  2. Vertigo (1958)

    Director
    Alfred Hitchcock
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 124 minutes), £4.62

    Alfred Hitchcock’s dream-like story of doomed love, mental breakdown, phobia and doppelgängers stars James Stewart as a detective who suffers from a fear of heights. Hired to protect the wife of an old...

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  3. Prince of Players (1955 Film)

    Director
    Philip Dunne
    Producer
    Philip Dunne
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film. Richard Burton portrays Edwin Booth, the 19th century American actor. Booth is helped to success by his wife, Mary. When his brother, John Wilkes, assassinates President Lincoln, Edwin faces...

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  4. Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble (1943 Radio)

    Director
    John Deitz
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Online

    Radio mystery drama series. A mystery story taking place during a Drury Lane production of Macbeth.

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  5. Macbeth (1940 Audio)

    Director
    Orson Welles
    Subject
    Drama; Shakespeare

    Commercial audio recording of a condensed version of Shakespeare’s play starring Orson Welles in the title role and Fay Bainter as Lady Macbeth. Welles’ adaptation reduces the plays’ acts from five to...

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  6. Hamlet (Radio)

    Director
    Irving Reis; Brewster Morgan
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio adaptation of Hamlet by Orson Welles who also played the title role. Irving Reis directed Part 1 and Brewster Morgan Part 2. Narrated by Edward Jerome.

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  7. Seems Radio is Here to Stay (Radio)

    Director
    Norman Corwin
    Subject
    Drama

    Radio programme made to celebrate twenty five years of radio broadcasting. Includes mention of some of Shakespeare’s lines that have become clichés of the language followed by excerpts from Hamlet’s...

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  8. Macbeth (Radio)

    Director
    Orson Welles; Irving Reis
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy or distributor known (7/2010).

    Radio production of Macbeth directed by Orson Welles. No information on cast known (7/2010).

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