Tempest, The
- Synopsis
- A live telecast from the American Hallmark Hall of Fame series. Maurice Evans is Prospero and Richard Burton is Caliban.
- Series
- Hallmark Hall of Fame
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television; Video
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Year of release
- 2001
- Transmission details
- 3 Feb 1960 at 19:30 (Channel: NBC)
- Duration
- 90 mins
- Availability
- Sale
Credits
- Director
- George Schaefer
- Producer
- George Schaefer; Rouben Ter-Arutunian
- Writer
- William Shakespeare
- Music
- Lehman Engel
- Adaptor for Television
- John Edward Friend
- Cast
Additional Details
- Production type
- Television and Radio Drama
- Plays
- Tempest, The
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- Released on video in 2001.
- General
- Adapted for television by John Edward Friend.
The commercial shown during the transmission was for Hallmark Valentine’s Day cards - ‘as timeless as Shakespeare’s The Tempest’ - History
- Season 9, episode 181.
- Figures
- Viewing figures c21 million.
- Reviews
- Reviewed by Virgina M. Vaughan in Shakespeare on Film Newsletter (9 December 1984).
Production Company
- Name
NBC
Sponsor
- Name
Hallmark Cards
Archive
- Name
UCLA Film & Television Archive
- arsc@ucla.edu
- Web
- http://www.cinema.ucla.edu/access/databases.html External site opens in new window
- Phone
- (310) 206 5388
- Fax
- (310) 206 5392
- Address
- Individual Access
Archive Study and Research Center
46 Powell Library
302 East Melnitz
Los Angeles
CA90095-1323
USA
Distributor (Sale)
- Name
Retail outlets
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Tempest, The". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/21285 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)