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  1. Songe d’Une Nuit d’Ete (1909 Film)

    aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A

    Fiction short. A version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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  2. Romeo Se Fait Bandit (1909 Film)

    aka: Romeo Turns Bandit Romeo Turns Brigand

    Director
    Romeo Bosetti

    Fiction short. A contemporary Romeo climbs a wall to kiss Juliet and is discovered by her father. When her father refuses to give his consent to their marriage Romeo hires bandits to capture her father and...

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  3. Duped Othello, The (1909 Film)

    aka: Theatrical Chimney Sweep, The

    Director
    Jack Smith

    Fiction film. A chimney sweep, wanting to take revenge on an actor, secretly puts soot into his make-up. No further details found (7/2008).

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  4. Giulio Cesare (1909 Film)

    aka: Brutus Julius Caesar

    Director
    Giovanni Pastrone
    Producer
    Louis Albert

    An abbreviated version of the play. Ball finds the picture disappointing, commenting on the poorly handled crowd scenes, unnecessary invented action, and primitive photography and acting.

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  5. Macbeth (1909 Film)

    Director
    Mario Caserini

    Silent version of Macbeth presented as an historical spectacle and directed by Mario Caserini with Dante Capelli and Maria Gasperini as the Macbeths. Contemporary accounts speak of ‘very fine tableaux’...

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  6. Otello (1909 Film)

    aka: Othello

    Director
    Gerolamo Lo Savio

    Fiction film version of Othello, filmed mostly on location in Venice, with Ferruccio Garavaglia as Othello.

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  7. Romeo und Julia (1909 Film)

    aka: Romeo and Juliet

    Ball (op cit) writes, taking the information from the Wiesbaden brochure, "Deutsche Vitascope made a brief sound film of Romeo and Juliet with Luisa Tettrazzini as Juliet. This was perhaps a presentation of...

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  8. Julius Caesar (1908 Film)

    Director
    William V. Ranous
    Producer
    J. Stuart Blackton

    Abbreviated version of the play. At the Capitol Julius Caesar leaves with Mark Antony while Caesar is seen plotting with another man. In the arena Antony offers Caesar the crown three times. Cassius...

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  9. Antony and Cleopatra (1908 Film)

    Director
    Charles Kent

    Antony and Cleopatra directed by Charles Kent with Betty Kent (the director’s wife) as Cleopatra. The film was shot entirely in the studio, Vitagraph’s promotion describing the film as a ‘stupendous...

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  10. As You Like It (1908 Film)

    Director
    Kenean Buel

    Film adaptation of As You Like It.

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