Costumes for Hamlet

Synopsis

Item from a cinemagazine. Designing sets and costume for Olivier’s HAMLET (1948). No further information known (9/2007).

Series

This is Britain

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Recording date

Jan 1949

Availability

No archive copy found (9/2007)

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Hamlet

Subjects

Drama

Keywords

costume design; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); set design

Notes

Notes

Issue no. 34.

Stills

The British Film Institute holds a still from the film from the THIS BRITAIN issue showing Carmen Dillon and cinematographer Desmond Dickinson looking at models for the set.

Production Company

Name

Merlin Films

Sponsor

Name

Central Office of Information