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  1. Green Eggs and Hamlet (1995 Film)

    Director
    Mike O’Neal
    Producer
    Mike O’Neal

    Shakespeare’s play filmed by students at the California Institute of Technology and retold in Dr Seuss-style rhyme. Prince Hamlet wants to avenge his father’s murder, while his loyal servant Sam Iamlet...

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  2. Age of Consent (1969 Film)

    Director
    Michael Powell
    Producer
    Michael Powell; James Mason

    Feature film based on a novel by Norman Lindsay. Brad Morahan is a disenchanted artist who hides himself away on the Great Barrier Reef. There he encounters the drunken Ma Ryan and her pretty grand-daughter...

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  3. Deadly Affair, The (1966 Film)

    Director
    Sidney Lumet
    Producer
    Sidney Lumet

    Cold war spy thriller based on the novel Call for the Dead by John Le Carre, about espionage in London. Includes Edward’s death scene (specially staged for the film) of a Royal Shakespeare Company...

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  4. North by Northwest (1959 Film)

    Director
    Alfred Hitchcock
    Producer
    Alfred Hitchcock

    Feature film. A spy thriller taking it’s name from Hamlet’s line ‘I am but mad north-north-west’ (II ii). New York advertising executive Roger Thornhill (Grant) is kidnapped by a gang of spies led by...

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  5. Julius Caesar (1953 Film, Video)

    Director
    Joseph L Mankiewicz
    Producer
    John Houseman

    Mankiewicz’s version of the tragedy that ‘some Americans regard as their own has stood the test of time’ (The Guardian 2019). With an impressive cast, including Louis Calhern as Caesar, Marlon Brando...

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  6. Julius Caesar (1953 Television)

    Series
    Your Readers
    Director
    James Mason
    Producer
    James Mason

    James Mason, Richard Burton and Pamela Mason read extracts from Julius Caesar.

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  7. Man in Grey, The (1943 Film)

    Director
    Leslie Arliss
    Producer
    Edward Black

    Feature film. Costume melodrama, told in flashback, and based on the novel by Lady Eleanor Smith. A gypsy fortune teller warns Regency beauty Clarissa that her friendship with downtrodden actress Hesther...

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  8. Tragedy of Macbeth, The (1935 Radio)

    Producer
    Peter Creswell

    Radio broadcast. A shortened version of Shakespeare’s play arranged and produced by Peter Creswell. With Godfrey Tearle as Macbeth and Flora Robson as Lady Macbeth. The music, played by the BBC Variety...

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  9. Macbeth (1934 Radio)

    Producer
    Tyrone Guthrie

    Broadcast version of Shakespeare’s play performed by the Old Vic Company produced by Tyrone Guthrie. With Charles Laughton and Flora Robson as the Macbeths. Dennis Arundell narrates. Music by Herbert Menges.

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