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  1. Richard III (1955 Film)

    Director
    Laurence Olivier
    Producer
    Laurence Olivier

    What makes this ‘gloriously watchable, now as then, is Oliver’s effortlessly virtuosic performance as Richard: imperious, ironic, bruttish, sometimes hysterical and never less than smirkingly...

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  2. Shakespeare in Hollywood (1950 Audio)

    Eight sound discs. A compendium of the 60-minute Columbia Shakespeare Cycle of plays broadcast in 1937 starring leading Hollywood actors. Narrated by Conway Turo.

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  3. Tempest, The (1940 Radio)

    Series
    Great Plays
    Director
    Blevins Davis

    Radio broadcast of The Tempest with Jessica Tandy as Miranda and Cedric Hardwicke as Prospero. Narrated by William S. Rainey.

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  4. Merchant of Venice, The (1938 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare Cycle (Cbc)
    Director
    Charles Warburton

    CBC Radio drama. Scenes from The Merchant of Venice directed and adapted for radio by Charles Warburton.

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  5. Twelfth Night (1937 Radio)

    Series
    Columbia Shakespeare Cycle
    Producer
    Brewster Morgan

    A CBS radio version of Twelfth Night with Tallulah Bankhead as Viola and Orson Welles as Orsino. Narrated by Conway Tearle.

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  6. Peg of Old Drury (1935 Film)

    Director
    Herbert Wilcox

    Feature film based on the life of the eighteenth-century actress Peg Woffington. Born in Dublin, she came to London and became a famous actress under David Garrick’s guidance. She suffered from a weak...

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  7. Richard II (1927 Radio)

    aka: Schools: The Drama

    Series
    Schools
    Producer
    Cedric Hardwicke

    Sixth and last in a series of broadcasts to schools. A dramatic interpretation of Shakespeare’s Richard II, this episode is produced by Cedrick Hardwicke and is performed by Douglas Jefferies, Abraham...

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