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  1. To Be or Not to Be (1916 Film)

    Director
    Ed Watt

    Fiction film comedy concerning a ham actor (Humphrey) who, with his company, leaves town without paying his hotel bill. Pursued by a policemen he takes refuge in a private house where he stumbles upon some...

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  2. King Lear (1916 Film)

    Director
    Ernest Warde

    Fiction film. King Lear directed by Ernest Warde and adapted by Philip Lonergan with Frederick Warde as Lear.

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  3. Real Thing at Last, The (1916 Film)

    Director
    L.C. MacBean

    A burlesque of Macbeth which imagines how the play would be adapted and filmed by an American producer. The New York Times critic, reviewing the London screening, noted ‘The drama ends happily with a...

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  4. Love in a Wood (1915 Film)

    Director
    Maurice Elvey

    An adaptation by Kenelm Foss of As You Like It, directed by Maurice Elvey with Elizabeth Risdon as Rosalind. The production, in modern dress, follows Shakespeare’s plot quite closely and places the action...

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  5. Soap Suds Star, The (1915 Film)

    Series
    Falstaff Comedies

    Comedy. Observing a laundress’ attack on a customer who tries to leave without paying, a vaudeville booking agent hires them to perform the same scene on stage. The two demand to perform Shakespeare, so...

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  6. Merchant of Venice, The (1914 Film)

    Director
    Phillips Smalley; Lois Weber

    Fiction film. A version of The Merchant of Venice directed by Phillips Smalley and his wife Lois Weber. Reviewed by Hanford C. Judson in Moving Picture World (February 14) with the heading ‘Full of Dignity...

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  7. Horse! A Horse!, A (1913 Film)

    Director
    Percy Stow

    Fiction film. A cleaning lady is given the job of finding a horse for an actor playing Richard III; she provides him instead with a donkey.

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  8. Cymbeline (1913 Film)

    Director
    Lucius J. Henderson
    Producer
    Frederic Sullivan

    Fiction film. Cymbeline with Florence LaBadie as Imogen.

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  9. Winter’s Tale, The (1910 Film)

    Director
    Barry O’Neil

    Fiction film. A version of The Winter’s Tale with Martin Faust as Leontes and Anna Rosemond as Hermione.

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  10. Tempest, The (1908 Film)

    Director
    Percy Stow

    Abbreviated version of the play directed by Percy Stow. The cast is not known.

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