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  1. Antony and Cleopatra (2001 Film, Video)

    aka: Tragedy of Antony and Cleopatra, The

    Series
    Shakespearean Drama
    Director
    Lawrence Carra
    Producer
    Ken Campbell (2)

    An American television movie version of the play, in which the costumes and reproduction of the Globe theatre stage contribute to recreating of 16th-century performance. Uses a modern English narrative....

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  2. Trouble with Girls, The (1969 Film)

    Director
    Peter Tewskbury
    Producer
    Lester Welch

    Feature film. Set in 1927 Iowa where Walter Hale (Presley) manages a Chautauqua show. Mr Morality (Price) is a lecturer. In one scene he quotes from Nietzsche, Jonson, Confucius and Shakespeare. In a later...

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  3. Evening with Hamlet, An (1954 Television)

    Series
    Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet
    Director
    Ozzie Nelson
    Producer
    Ozzie Nelson

    Television sitcom. Ozzie decides to read Hamlet aloud to the family because David is studying the play at school. Before the reading begins a mysterious stranger, Whitfield, appears. With his help, the...

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  4. Macbeth (1951 Television)

    Series
    Sure As Fate
    Director
    Yul Brynner
    Producer
    Peter Frye

    US anthology drama series directed by Yul Brynner and hosted by Francis L. Sullivan. John Carradine and Evelyn Anderson are the Macbeths. The production was set in the future; the actors wore leather jackets...

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  5. Twelfth Night (1949 Television)

    Series
    Philco Television Playhouse
    Director
    Fred Coe

    A live television production of the play; a joint venture of the Actors Equity and Philco Playhouse.

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  6. Macbeth (1949 Television)

    Series
    Philco Television Playhouse
    Director
    Gerry Simpson; Owen Davis
    Producer
    Harold McGee

    Television production of Macbeth. A recording of the live television performance of the New York City Players Club production in the Folger Library. Directed on stage by Anthony Brown and Owen Davis, and for...

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  7. Toast of the Town [03/04/1949] (1949 Television)

    Series
    Toast of the Town
    Director
    Alex Leftwich

    Variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. In this episode, a 5.5 minute sequence, John Carradine performs Gloucester’s soliloquy from Act III ii of 3 Henry VI.

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  8. Alaska (1944 Film)

    Director
    George Archainbaud
    Producer
    Lindsley Parsons

    Feature film about a turn-of-the-century frontier gold mining town. According to the entry in Lanier (op cit) ‘in a performance described as Barrymore-esque, Reagan performs Othello for a dog, references...

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  9. Life and Death of King John, The (1942 Radio)

    aka: King John

    Director
    Rupert Lucas

    CBC radio broadcast. King John directed and adapted by Rupert Lucas, John Carradine as King John.

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