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Synopsis

"Shakespeare’s life presented through views of places and things associated with him. Using a model of the Globe, an excerpt from Henry V is performed" [Richard N. Albert, ‘An Annotated Guide to Audio-Visual Materials for Teaching Shakespeare’, The English Journal, Nov. 1965].

Language

English

Country

United States

Medium

Video

Year of release

1956

Duration

21 mins

Additional Details

Production type

Documentary/Educational/News

Plays

Henry V

Subjects

Drama; Travel & tourism

Keywords

biographies; Globe Theatre; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Production Company

Name

McGraw-Hill

Archive

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