Learning on ScreenShakespeare in the Schools: Fine Performance of ‘Henry V’
- Synopsis
- Australian newsfilm. Newsreel showing students of Sydney Boys’ High School, dressed in theatrical costume, performing the Henry V at Anzac War Memorial in Hyde Park, Sydney during Education Week. There are close-up shots of Mr Robert Heffron, Minister for Education, and other members of the audience. An actor rides a horse to the steps of the Memorial and the students then engage in a mock battle scene.
- Series
- Cinesound Review
- Language
- English
- Country
- Australia
- Medium
- Film
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of release
- 1955
- Transmission details
- 18 Aug 1955
- Duration
- 2 mins
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Henry V
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); School productions
Notes
- Notes
- No 1242. The NFSA holds master preservation material only (4/2007).
Archive
- Name
National Film & Sound Archive (NFSA), Canberra
- access@nfsa.gov.au
- Web
- http://www.nfsa.gov.au External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +61 2 6248 2000
- Fax
- +61 2 6248 2222
- Address
- GPO Box 202
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia
Online Retailer
- Name
Cinesound Productions
- Address
- Australia
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