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  1. King Lear’s Wife (1956 Radio)

    Series
    Cbc Stage
    Director
    Esse W. Ljungh
    Producer
    Esse W. Ljungh

    One act verse play by Gordon Bottomley adapted for radio by Morna Scott Stoddart. Narrated by Lamont Tilden.

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  2. Ed Sullivan Show [05/02/1956] (1956 Television)

    Series
    Ed Sullivan Show, The
    Director
    John Wray (2)
    Producer
    Ed Sullivan

    US variety show hosted by Ed Sullivan. This episode includes includes an extract (5 min 45 secs) in which Orson Welles (in costume and make-up) performs Lear’s speech from IV, vii (`You do me wrong to take...

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  3. Man from Laramie, The (1955 Film)

    Director
    Anthony Mann
    Producer
    William Goetz

    Feature Western film in which critics have seen the influence of the Gloucester sub-plot in King Lear. The patriach, Donald Crisp, is worried about his kingdom (cattle ranch) and, like Gloucester, he is...

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  4. King Lear (1955 Radio)

    Series
    Cbc Wednesday Night
    Director
    Esse W. Ljungh

    Radio broadcast of King Lear adapted by Nora Alice Frick and directed by Esse W. Ljungh. No cast credits other than Barry Morse known (2007).

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  5. Scenes from King Lear (1955 Radio)

    Director
    Andrew C. Love

    Radio adaption of King Lear by Carl Ritchie of Robert Loper’s 1958 stage production for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Narrated by Loper with Richard Graham as Lear.

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  6. Moby Dick Rehearsed (1955 Television)

    Director
    Orson Welles

    Version, intended for television, of Welles’ stage production of his play based on Melville’s novel. Filmed for three weeks but filming subsequently abandoned after c75 minutes had been shot. It was...

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  7. Broken Lance (1954 Film)

    Director
    Edward Dmytryk
    Producer
    Sol C. Siegel

    Feature film western. The story concerns Matt Devereaux (Tracy), a cattle baron who in his brutal ambition to build a ranching empire tyrannises his three eldest sons - Ben, Denny and Mike. Only Joe, his son...

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  8. King Lear (1953 Radio)

    Director
    George Devine
    Producer
    Wilfrid Grantham

    Shakespeare’s tragedy produced for radio by Wilfrid Grantham. This version is adapted from George Devine’s theatre production at the Stratford Memorial Theatre, with Michael Redgrave in the title role....

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  9. Lear (1953 Film)

    aka: King Lear

    Series
    World’s a Stage, The
    Director
    Charles Deane
    Producer
    Charles Deane

    Act I, iv and Act III ii from King Lear enacted by players from the Young Vic Company with a thirty second introduction by Ronald Howard.

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  10. Omnibus [11/10/1953] (1953 Television)

    Series
    Omnibus (Us Series)
    Director
    Bob Banner

    Anthology arts series hosted by Alistair Cooke. This episodes includes a 5 minute item showing a rehearsal for King Lear with director Peter Brook. composer Virgil Thomson and Natasha Parry as Cordelia. The...

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