Shakespeare in Performance: Film
William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare (1973, Ian MacNaughton)
| Title | William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Year | 1973 |
| Release Locations | USA |
| Director | Ian MacNaughton |
| Medium | Color video |
| Length | 1 hrs |
| Languages | English |
| Audience | high school junior high |
| Play Connections | As You Like It (reading(s)) Hamlet (reading(s)) Henry V (reading(s)) Richard III (reading(s)) |
| Series | ABC After School Special |
Description
An educational television program originally taped in London by Director Ian MacNaughton. This was a gesture by commercial television toward providing meaningful after school programming. There are readings from Ham., R3, AYL, and H5
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
| Cast | Sir John Gielgud |
|---|---|
| Cast | Lynn Redgrave |
| Cast | Sir Ralph Richardson |
| Cast | Simon Ward |
Production Team and Crew Overview
| Director | Ian MacNaughton |
|---|---|
| Producer | Alexander H. Cohen |
| Editor | Howard Lanning |
| Screenplay | James Ivory |
| Screenplay | Ruth Prawer Jhabvala |
| Lighting | Subrata Mitra |
| Camera | Terry Maher |
| Consultant | A. L. Rowse |
Production information courtesy of: Kenneth Rothwell