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  1. Morning Glory (1933 Film)

    Director
    Lowell Sherman
    Producer
    Pandro S. Berman
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Hire

    Feature film with a scene in which Katharine Hepburn as an ambitious actress seeking to impress makes a spectacle of herself reciting the ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy, and a few lines from the balcony...

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  2. Taming of the Shrew, The (1929 Film)

    Director
    Sam Taylor
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film version of the play and the first sound film to attempt a full version of a Shakespeare play. Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks as Kate and Petruchio.

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  3. Framing of the Shrew, The (1929 Film)

    Director
    Arvid E. Gillstrom
    Subject
    Drama

    Fiction short. Privacy Robson, a weak man, takes advice from his friend Florian and decides to tame his feisty wife. He initiates divorce proceedings, pretends to have a girlfriend, and refuses to eat...

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  4. Daydreams (1922 Film)

    Director
    Buster Keaton; Edward F. Cline
    Producer
    Joseph M. Schenck
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature short. A young man (Keaton) seeks to prove to his sweetheart’s father that he financially sound. He writes letters from the city about the various jobs he has secured. His sweetheart imagines that...

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  5. Kean (1922 Film)

    aka: Edmund Kean, Prince Among Lovers

    Director
    Alexander Volkoff
    Subject
    Drama

    Feature film about Edmund Kean adapted from the play Kean by Alexandre Dumas père. The film makes reference to Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet and Othello and adds the death scene from Romeo and Juliet.

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  6. Seven Ages, The (1905 Film)

    Director
    Edwin S. Porter

    Fiction short. A depiction of the seven ages of Man in eight tableaux. The titles are: Infancy, Playmates, Schoolmates, Lovers, The Soldier, The Judge, Second Childhood and What Age? (showing an old woman...

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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. Macbeth (1960) (Television)

    Director
    George Schaefer
    Producer
    Phil C. Samuel
    Subject
    Drama

    Television production of the play filmed at Hermitage Castle in the Highlands of Scotland. Maurice Evans and Judith Anderson are the Macbeths.

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  10. 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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