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Mr. W. MacReady And Miss Godfrey Turner - Shakespearean Recitals (1924 Radio)

Radio broadcast. William Macready and Edna Godfrey Turner perform excerpts from Shakespeare’s Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, and Henry VIII.

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Evening of Plays, An (1924 Radio)

Radio programme. William Macready and Edna Godfrey Turner perform a variety of short plays by William Macready and Donald Edwardes, as well as scenes from The Merchant of Venice. With incidental music by the...

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Station Company of Players, The, In ‘The Merchant of Venice’ (1924 Radio)

Radio broadcast. The Birmingham Station Players perform Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.

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Shakespeare Night VIII: ‘The Merchant of Venice’ , ‘The Taming of the Shrew’ (1924 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare Night

Eight in a series of ‘literary nights’ showcasing Shakespeare’s plays on radio. The programme is conducted with critical commentary by Professor Cyril Brett. Performances are by members of the Cardiff...

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British Empire Shakespeare Society (1923 Radio)

aka: Excerpts from Shakespeare

A ‘Shakespeare Night’ programme transmitted in two parts. Initiated by the British Empire Shakespeare Society, the programme was comprised of play readings. Part 1: 'Trial scene’ and ‘Casket...

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Merchant of Venice, The (1923 Radio)

Full-length radio adaptation of the play starring Gerald Lawrence as Shylock and Cathleen Nesbitt as Portia. Music (three Entractes from the Purcell Suite in C) is provided by the Wireless Quartet under the...

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Mr. Sydney Russell and Party: Trial Scene from ‘The Merchant of Venice’ (1923 Radio)

Radio Times programme listings suggest that Sydney Russell of the British Opera Company and an unnamed Dramatic Party performed the trial scene from Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice for this radio...

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Temple Shakespeare Society (1923 Radio)

Radio broadcast of scenes from various Shakespeare plays which, The Times listings suggest, were performed by the Temple Shakespeare Society. The programme was comprised of 2 scenes from Macbeth, scenes from...

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Kaufmann von Venedig, Der (1923 Film)

aka: Shylock, Der Jude von Venedig Jew of Mestri, The

Director

Peter Paul Felner

Producer

Peter Paul Felner

Feature film in theory based on Shakespeare’s own sources for The Merchant of Venice but in practice partly Shakespeare and partly director Felner’s invention. Werner Krauss is Shylock.

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Merchant of Venice, The (1922 Film)

Series

Tense Moments from Great Plays

Director

Challis Sanderson

Producer

Harry B. Parkinson

Condensed version of the play with Ivan Berlyn as Shylock and Sybil Thorndike as Portia.

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