Pimple As Hamlet

Synopsis

A burlesgue featuring Pimple, a clown-like figure played by Fred Evans. No synopsis of the film is available but the title suggests a parody.

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Silent

Year of release

1916

Duration

c9; c850 feet

Availability

Presumed a lost film.

Credits

Director

Fred Evans; Joe Evans

Writer

Fred Evans; Joe Evans

Cast

Fred Evans	Pimple (Hamlet)
Joe Evans

Additional Details

Production type

Fiction Films

Plays

Hamlet

Keywords

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

General

Other ‘Pimple’ films (all presumed lost) which parody Shakespeare’s plays are THE MERRY WIVES OF PIMPLE (1916) and PIMPLE’S MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM (1916).

Production Company

Name

Piccadilly Film Productions