Shakespeare in Performance: Film
Richard III (1937)
| Title | Richard III |
|---|---|
| Year | 1937 |
| Release Locations | GB |
| Medium | Video |
| Length | 18 mins |
| Play Connections | Richard III (scene(s)) |
| Series | Scenes from Shakespeare |
Description
One of the very earliest transmissions of Shakespeare on television when the industry was still in its infancy. The scene selected was the wooing of Lady Anne by Richard Duke of Gloucester over her father-in-law's bier
Description from Shakespeare on Screen : an International Filmography and Videography by Kenneth S. Rothwell and Annabelle Henkin Melzer. ©1990 Kenneth S. Rothwell. Cited by permission. — Added 2008-11-14
Cast Overview
| Richard Duke Of Gloucester | Ernest Milton |
|---|---|
| Lady Anne | Beatrix Lehmann |
| Men-At-Arms | W. Fleming |
| Cast | R. Glyn |
| Corpse Of King Henry VI [!] | A. Hamilton |
Production Team and Crew Overview
| Producer | Stephen Thomas |
|---|
Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell