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Julius Caesar

Synopsis
Excerpts produced for a school audience. Shows Mark Antony and Brutus in the Forum following Caesar’s murder (III ii). The London Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Muir Matheson.
Series
Famous Scenes from Shakespeare
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Sound
Year of release
1945
Duration
19 mins; 1736 feet

Credits

Director
Henry Cass
Producer
Sydney Box
Cinematographer
Ernest Palmer
Music
Benjamin Frankel
Production Design
Compton Bennett
Costume
Dorothy Sinclair
Art Direction
James Carter
Cast
Leo GennMark Antony
Arthur HamblingMob
Ben WilliamsMob
Emrys JonesMob
Felix AylmerMarcus Brutus
Frederick CooperMob
Grace AllardyceMob
John SlaterMob
Sydney MoncktonMob

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Julius Caesar
Subjects
Drama; Shakespeare
Keywords
schools; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
Available for download at http://film.britishcouncil.org/british-council-film-collection (accessed 5/2014).

Online Availability

Online URL
http://film.britishcouncil.org/julius-caesar1
Online price
free
Online format
Streamed/Download

Production Company

Name

Gaumont-British Instructional

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
Name

Folger Shakespeare Library

Email
reference@folger.edu
Web
http://www.folger.edu External site opens in new window
Phone
(202) 544 4600
Fax
(202) 544 4623
Address
201 East Capitol Street, SE
Washington
DC 20003
USA
Name

New Zealand Film Archive

Email
info@filmarchive.org.nz
Web
http://www.filmarchive.org.nz External site opens in new window
Phone
(+64 4) 384 7647
Fax
(+64 4) 382 9595
Address
Te Anakura Whitiahua
84 Taranaki Street
PO Box 11 449
Wellington
New Zealand

Distributor

Name

British Council

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