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  1. Shakespeare’s Mounted Foot (1979 Film)

    Director
    Bert Eeles
    Producer
    Douglas Eadie; Mick Campbell
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Fiction film loosely based on contemporary accounts of a barnstorming theatrical troupe travelling through the north of England and the Scottish borders. at the end of the 19th century,They are seen...

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  2. Zvezdi V Kosite, Salzi V Ochite (1977 Film)

    aka: Stars in Her Hair, Tears in Her Eyes

    Director
    Ivan Nitchev
    Producer
    Boris Hadzhiev
    Distribution
    No archive copy or distributor found (2007).

    Feature film about a troupe of travelling players in Bulgaria at the turn of the twentieth century. The players give performances to the poor in rural areas; when the company becomes state-owned with a...

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  3. Uomo Chiamato Apocalisse Joe (1971 Film)

    aka: Apocalpyse Joe

    Director
    Leopoldo Savona
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution on DVD (2007).

    Spaghetti western. Travelling Shakespearean actor and gunman Joe Clifford (Steffen) inherits a gold mine from his uncle. Returning to claim the mine, he finds town boss Berg, his uncle’s murderer, controls...

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  4. Vizkereszt (1967 Film)

    aka: Epiphany

    Director
    Sandor Sara
    Producer
    Sandor Sara
    Distribution
    No archive copy found (11/2007)

    Documentary short. The traditions of a Hungarian village in winter, including the visit of a group of travelling theatre players who come to perform Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night.

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  5. To Be or Not to Be (1916 Film)

    Director
    Ed Watt
    Distribution
    No archive copy known, presumed lost.

    Fiction film comedy concerning a ham actor (Humphrey) who, with his company, leaves town without paying his hotel bill. Pursued by a policemen he takes refuge in a private house where he stumbles upon some...

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  6. When Macbeth Came to Snakeville (1914 Film)

    Director
    Roy Clements
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Presumed to be a lost film.

    Comedy western. The world’s greatest tragedian is due to perform at Snakeville’s Opry House. The Tank Town troupe arrives and stays at Slim’s (Potel) boarding house. Slim’s wife Sophie (Joslin) is...

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  7. Outlaws in Greasepaint (Television)

    Director
    Ralph Bellamy
    Producer
    Sherman A Harris
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Out of distribution (9/2015)

    US television western series. The Lone Ranger disguises himself as Othello as he and Tonto help arrest two thieves De Witt and Lavinia Faversham. They are members of a Shakespearean repertory company posing...

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  8. Next Week, East Lynne (Television)

    Distribution
    No distributor found (2/2008).

    American television comedy western series loosely based upon Asa Mercer’s efforts to bring civilisation to old Seattle by importing marriageable women from the east coast of the United States in the 1860s,...

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  9. Case of the Simple Simon, The (Television)

    aka: Simple Simon

    Producer
    Arthur Marks
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    No archive copy or distributor found (4/2007).

    Legal drama series about a fictional defence attorney who originally appeared in detective fiction by Erle Stanley Gardner. In this episode an actress (Field), searching for her long-lost son, is implicated...

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