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  1. Enchantment (1921 Film)

    Director
    Robert G. Vignola

    Feature film comedy. Ethel Hoyt (Davies), the only child of wealthy parents, surrounds herself with six young college men and spends her time dancing and dining with them, causing her parents to become...

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  2. Seven Ages of Man (1919 Audio)

    Harry E. Humphrey recites the Seven Ages of Man speech from As You Like It (III ii) and Hamlet’s advice to the players (11 Vii); on the reverse side he recites Shylock’s justification of the Jew (III i).

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  3. One Night Only (1919 Film)

    Director
    Charles Parrott

    Fiction comedy short. Misadventures of a travelling company of actors performing Hamlet for one night in a small town. When the troupe’s leading lady deserts the show for a better paying job as a waitress,...

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  4. Sagebrush Hamlet, A (1919 Film)

    aka: Sage Brush Hamlet, A

    Director
    Joseph J. Franz
    Producer
    Jesse D. Hampton

    Feature film and one of the first to set Shakespeare in a Western setting. Larry Lang (Desmond) has carried the memory of his father’s killing by Claude Dutton (Peil) since his youth and is determined to...

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  5. Otello (1914 Film)

    aka: Othello, Or, The Moor of Venice

    Silent film version of Othello filmed in Venice. Paolo Colachi plays Othello.

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  6. Cajus Julius Caesar (1914 Film)

    aka: Julius Caesar Caio Guilio Cesare

    Director
    Enrico Guazzoni

    Feature film. The story of Julius Caesar with just occasional borrowings from Shakespeare’s play. Filmed in the traditional Italian spectacular tradition the plot covers a good deal of Caesar’s life and...

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  7. Shylock, Ou le More de Venise (1913 Film)

    aka: Merchant of Venice, The Shylock

    Director
    Henri Desfontaines
    Producer
    Clément-Maurice

    Fiction film of The Merchant of Venice directed by Henri Desfontaines with Harry Baur as Shylock. The film greatly abbreviates the play and omits the Jessica subplot and other incidents. Ball comments ‘The...

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  8. Marcantonio e Cleopatra (1913 Film)

    aka: Antony and Cleopatra

    Director
    Enrico Guazzoni

    Feature film loosely based on Shakespeare’s play which was praised for its lavish costumes, spectacular sets, and ambitious special effects.

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  9. Modern Garrick, A (1913 Film)

    Fiction film. A young woman and her fiance attend a performance of Romeo and Juliet starring a matinee idol billed as ‘the modern Garrick’. The woman becomes infatuated with the actor and craves to play...

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  10. Old Actor, The (1912 Film)

    Director
    D.W. Griffith

    Fiction short. A Shakespearean actor loses his part as the manager feels that he is too old. Helping a beggar in the street he is surprised to see how much money the beggar has made. Unable to get new work...

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