Shaw Vs. Shakespeare 1: The Character of Caesar
- Subtitle
- Character of Caesar, The
- Synopsis
- Three-part series which discusses the character of Caesar as portrayed by Shakespeare in Julius Caesar and George Bernard Shaw in Caesar and Cleopatra. Shaw (Donald Moffatt) acts as host and commentator. Part 1 compares the two treatments.
- Series
- Shaw Vs. Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Film; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 1970
- Duration
- 33 mins
- Availability
- Out of UK distribution (2006)
Credits
- Director
- John Barnes
- Writer
- John Barnes
- Cast
Richard Kiley Julius Caesar Donald Moffat George Bernard Shaw Frances Sternhagen Calphurnia Suzanne Grossman Cleopatra Sydney Walker Pothinus
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Julius Caesar
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Caesar, Julius; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Shaw, George Bernard
Production Company
- Name
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation
- Web
- http://www.eb.com External site opens in new window
- Phone
- +1 312 347 7944
- Fax
- +1 312 347 7903
- Address
- Chicago, IL 60604
USA
Archive
- Name
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division
- Web
- http://catalog.loc.gov/ External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (20) 707-8572
- Fax
- (20) 707-237’1
- Address
- Motion Picture & Television Reading Room
James Madison Building, LM 336
101 Independence Avenue, SE
Washington, D.C.
20540-4690
United States
Distributor
- Name
Britannica Films
- Phone
- 001 312 347 7900
- Fax
- 001 312 347 7966
- Address
- Chicago, IL 60604
- Notes
- Footage library now with Archive Films (see Focal International 31 (Spr 99), p24.
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Shaw Vs. Shakespeare 1: The Character of Caesar". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/19433 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)