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  1. Time Flies (1944 Film)

    Director
    Walter Forde
    Producer
    Edward Black

    Feature film comedy. Tommy Handley and friends are transported back in time to Elizabethan England. Among various encounters with Elizabethans, Susie Barton enters the Globe theatre and finds William...

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  2. Playmates (1941 Film)

    Director
    David Butler
    Producer
    Cliff Reid

    Feature film. John Barrymore, in his final film, plays a Shakespearean actor caricaturing himself. His attempts to tutor an aspiring star arouse jealousy. The various references to Shakespeare include a...

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  3. Merry Wives of Windsor, The (1940 Radio)

    Series
    Great Plays
    Director
    Joseph Bell

    Radio broadcast of The Merry Wives of Windsor, adapted by Charles Newton with Walter Wilmer as Falstaff. The broadcast employed the conceit of having Shakespeare (William S. Rainey) as narrator.

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  4. Orson Welles’ Twelfth Night (1939 Audio)

    aka: Twelfth Night

    Series
    Mercury Text Records

    A Mercury Text Record, a series designed to contribute to the developing interest in audiovisual media in teaching Shakespeare. Welles wrote and recorded a prologue to the play which is a conversation...

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  5. Master Will Shakespeare (1936 Film)

    Director
    Jacques Tourneur

    Short. Biography of Shakespeare highlighting the various jobs he worked at in the theatre. Filmed as a promotion piece to the forthcoming MGM production ROMEO AND JULIET (1936) directed by Cukor.

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  6. Immortal Gentleman, The (1935 Film)

    Director
    Widgey R. Newman
    Producer
    Widgey R. Newman

    Feature film. William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson and Michael Drayton meet in a tavern in Southwark. Shakespeare points out people who remind him of scenes from his plays. A wistful woman reminds him of Juliet,...

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  7. Elstree Calling (1930 Film)

    aka: Hello Everybody

    Director
    Adrian Brunel
    Producer
    Walter C. Mycroft

    Feature film variety revue. A collection of party pieces by a host of British variety stars (Will Fyffe, Cicely Courtneidge, Jack Hulbert, Tommy Handley). Throughout there is a running gag with Donald...

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  8. 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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  9. Glastonbury Past and Present (1922 Film)

    Director
    H.O. Martinek

    Interest film, in five parts, based on the Glastonbury pageant of 1922. Episode one shows the arrival of Joseph of Arimathea to preach Christianity to British peoples; episode 2 shows King Alfred’s...

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  10. 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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