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  1. Taming of the Shrew, The (1923 Film)

    Series
    Gems of Literature
    Director
    Edwin J. Collins
    Producer
    Edward Godal

    Condensed version of The Taming of the Shrew concentrating on the wooing and winning of Katharina by Petruchio. Ball (op cit. p. 286) is underwhelmed by the film finding the camera stationary, the acting too...

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  2. Falstaff the Tavern Knight (1923 Film)

    aka: John Falstaff

    Series
    Gems of Literature
    Director
    Edwin Greenwood
    Producer
    Edward Godal

    Silent fiction film. Abbreviated version of the The Merry Wives of Windsor concentrating on the basket scene.

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  3. Taming of the Shrew, The (1915 Film)

    Experimental short film. The wooing scene from The Taming of the Shrew in which the actors spoke the complete text, a primitive sound process known as Voxograph. Ball (op cit) writes ‘When it was presented...

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  4. Life of William Shakespeare, The (1914 Film)

    aka: Life of William Shakespeare: His Intriques and Romances or the Loves, Adventures and Life of William Shakespeare

    Director
    J B McDowell

    Film biography of Shakespeare concentrating on his youth and early manhood. In the final scene Shakespeare dreams scenes from his plays - The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor and Hamlet.

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