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  1. Theatre National Populaire, Le (1956 Film)

    Director
    Georges Franju

    Work and rehearsals at the Th àtre National Populaire (TNP) with extracts from Macbeth and the Prinze von Homburg featuring Jean Vilar, G rard Philipe and Maria Casar s.

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  2. Rosie the Actress (1956 Television)

    Series
    Goldbergs, The
    Director
    Marc Daniels
    Producer
    William Berke

    US sitcom. Rosie is taking classes in drama, and is singled out by the famous actress Blanche Marlowe to play a bit part as Charmian in her travelling production of Antony and Cleopatra; Rosie gets bitten by...

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  3. Introducing Shakespeare (1955 Film)

    Director
    John Dooley

    Shows Stratford and the surrounding courntryside which form the background to Shakespeare’s early life and work. Elizabethan London is related to London scenes of the 1950s. Shows a full-scale model of an...

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  4. Othello (1955 Film, Video)

    aka: Otello

    Director
    Sergei Yutkevich

    Feature film. Adaptation by Boris Pasternak. Sometimes imaginative, sometimes stolid, the production takes every opportunity to get out of the studio. Sergei Bondarchuk is Othello.

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  5. 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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  6. Dvenadtsataya Noch (1955 Film)

    aka: Twelfth Night

    Director
    Yan Fried
    Producer
    Yan Fried

    Russian adaptation of the play. Katya Luchko is Viola.

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  7. William Shakespeare (1955 Film)

    Director
    John Barnes
    Producer
    John Barnes

    Shows the boyhood of Shakespeare in Stratford and his career in London as actor and dramatist. Conveys impressions of the Elizabethan stage, particularly the Globe Theatre. There are short excerpts from...

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  8. Dark Lady of the Sonnets, The (1955 Television)

    Series
    Sunday-Night Theatre
    Director
    Douglas Allen
    Producer
    Douglas Allen

    Television production of George Bernard Shaw’s short play of 1910 in which Shakespear (Shaw’s spelling) has an assignation with the Dark Lady, but encounters Queen Elizabeth as well, to whom he puts an...

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  9. Prince of Players (1955 Film)

    Director
    Philip Dunne
    Producer
    Philip Dunne

    Feature film. Richard Burton portrays Edwin Booth, the 19th century American actor. Booth is helped to success by his wife, Mary. When his brother, John Wilkes, assassinates President Lincoln, Edwin faces...

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  10. Joe Macbeth (1955 Film)

    Director
    Ken Hughes
    Producer
    M.J. Frankovich

    Feature film presenting the Macbeth plot as a gangster film. Joe Macbeth is number two in the underworld to ‘kingpin’ Duca. Goaded by his wife Lily, who wants Joe to become ‘kingpin’, and...

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