Learning on ScreenHamlet
- Synopsis
- One of a series of seven films (abridged performances) produced by the National Geographic Society in association with the television station WQED, Pittsburgh. The art direction, sets and costumes in co-operation with the Drama Department of Carnegie-Mellon University. Narrated by John Harrison.
- Series
- World of William Shakespeare, The
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film; Television; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1985
- Recording date
- 1978
- Transmission details
- (Channel: WQED-Pittsburgh)
- Duration
- 31 mins
Credits
- Director
- Bob Walsh
- Producer
- M. von Brauchitsch
- Writer
- Elaine W. Fowler; Louis B. Wright
- Production Design
- William F. Matthews
- Art Direction
- Cletus Anderson
- Contributor
- John Harrison
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Historical period
- Elizabethan
- Plays
- Hamlet
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Time is out of Joint, The
Notes
- General
- Produced with the c-operation of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
- History
- Transmission date not known.
- Reviews
- McLean, Andrew M. Shakespeare Quarterly 30 (1979): 415-17 (in review-article).
Production Company
- Name
National Geographic Society
- Notes
- Programmes distributed in the UK by Quadarant Video
Archive
- Name
Folger Shakespeare Library
- 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
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
- Web
- http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (20) 707-8572
- Fax
- (20) 707-237’1
- Address
- Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
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