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  1. Coriolanus (1950 Radio)

    Producer
    Donald McWhinnie; Frank Hauser

    Radio version of Shakespeare’s play produced by Donald McWhinnie and Frank Hauser. With Sebastian Shaw in the title role.

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  2. Road to Dunsinane, The (1950 Radio)

    Producer
    Rayner Heppenstall

    Radio work written by Michael Innes that speculates in dramatic form the historical circumstances that might have induced Shakespeare to write Macbeth. The first part of the programme presents the historical...

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  3. Playing of Shakespeare at Avignon, The (1950 Radio)

    Radio report by Merlin Thomas, illustrated by recorded excerpts from productions of Shakespeare’s Henry IV and Richard II, performed by the Jean Vilar Company at the Annual Drama Festival in Avignon, France.

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  4. Old Mr. Lear (1950 Radio)

    Series
    Saturday Matinee
    Producer
    Peter Watts

    Radio play by Dudley Evans broadcast in the ‘Saturday Matinee’ slot. The list of dramatis personae and title of this radio drama suggest that it is based on Shakespeare’s tragedy.

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  5. Henry Morgan Show, The [23/04/1950] (1950 Radio)

    Series
    Henry Morgan Show, The
    Director
    Charles Powers

    US comedy sketch show. In one sketch Hamlet becomes a private eye, Private Orb Ham Spade working on the killing of his father assisted by his secretary, Ophelia. Jensen (op cit) notes that it parodies the...

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  6. Julius Caesar (1950 Radio)

    Series
    Family Theater
    Director
    J.F. Mansfield

    Radio adaptation of Julius Caesar. Host Tom Tully urges viewers to pray together before introducing the story. The heavily abridged 30 minute version ends with Tully giving a family-orientated homily.

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  7. Macbeth (1950 Radio)

    Series
    Cbc Wednesday Night
    Director
    Kay Stevenson

    Radio adaptation of Macbeth by Earle Grey. No role details known (2007).

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  8. Great Moments from Hamlet (1950 Film)

    Three extracts from HAMLET (1948) - I ii, I,iii, III i compiled for 8mm release by Castle Films. The BFI National Archive holds the 35mm original. Presented by Laurence Olivier.

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  9. Shakespeare og Kronborg (1950 Film)

    aka: Shakespeare’s Castle

    Director
    Jorgen Roos; Erling Schroeder

    The old castle at Kronborg. The theatrical episodes are directed by Erling Schroeder. Commentary by Kai Friis Moller. No further information known (2007).

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  10. Tong Lin Niao (1950 Film)

    aka: Tragedy of Vendetta

    Director
    Doe Ching

    Feature film based on Romeo and Juliet. A Tibetan girl, Cai Tingting, falls in love with Liang Zuyi, a member of the Cais clan with whom her family has a long standing feud. Liang is banished for killing her...

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