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  1. Stratford-Upon-Avon Pageant of 1927 (1927 Film)

    Interest film. A record of the pageant, directed by Randle Ayrton, held in aid of the rebuilding of the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre on 9 July 1927. ‘Queen Elizabeth’s Progress’ with actors in...

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  2. Katharine of Aragon (1926 Radio)

    Series
    Shakespeare’s Heroines

    Last in a series of short dramatic recitals in which well-known actresses perform extracts from Shakespeare’s plays. With Gertrude Elliott as Katharine of Aragon in extracts from Henry VIII II iv, III i,...

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  3. Henry VIII (1926 Radio)

    Radio broadcast of Wolsey’ s farewell speech from Shakespeare’s Henry VIII (III ii), relayed live from the Empire Theatre, London. With Sybil Thorndike as Queen Katherine and E. Lyall Swete as Cardinal...

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  4. Old Bill ‘Through the Ages’ (1924 Film)

    Director
    Thomas Bentley

    Feature film. ‘Comedy based on the characters created by Bruce Bairnsfather. Old Bill, in the trenches during the First World War, eats tinned lobster and dreams that he and his friends travel back in time...

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  5. Miss Ellen Terry’s Concert (1923 Radio)

    Producer
    Cecil A. Lewis

    Radio programme. Violet Vanbrugh recites Catherine of Aragon’s speech from the ‘Trial Scene’ in a 60-minute programme that is comprised of a variety of music pieces composed by Mozart and a "Message of...

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  6. Life of William Shakespeare, The (1914 Film)

    aka: Life of William Shakespeare: His Intriques and Romances or the Loves, Adventures and Life of William Shakespeare

    Director
    J B McDowell

    Film biography of Shakespeare concentrating on his youth and early manhood. In the final scene Shakespeare dreams scenes from his plays - The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, The Merry Wives of Windsor and Hamlet.

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  7. Cymbeline (1913 Film)

    Director
    Lucius J. Henderson
    Producer
    Frederic Sullivan

    Fiction film. Cymbeline with Florence LaBadie as Imogen.

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  8. Hamlet (1913 Film)

    Director
    E. Hay Plumb
    Producer
    Cecil Hepworth

    Feature film. A record of Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson and the Drury Lane Company’s production of the play. `... the film’s chief purpose is to preserve a performance and a production and makes few...

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  9. Amours de la Reine Elisabeth, Les (1912 Film)

    aka: Queen Elizabeth Queen Bess (Her Love Story) Reine Elisabeth, La Elisabeth, Reine d’Angleterre

    Director
    Louis Mercanton; Henri Desfontaines

    Film drama based on the play by Emile Moreau that relates the love story of Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Essex. The film opens with a performance of The Merry Wives of Windsor (the Falstaff basket scene...

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  10. Cardinal Wolsey (1912 Film)

    Director
    J. Stuart Blackton; Lawrence Trimble

    Fiction short depicting the historic disagreement between Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey concerning the king’s divorce from Catherine of Aragon. McKernan & Terris (op cit) note "the debt to Shakespeare is...

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