Film Night Special: Caesar’s the Name of the Game
- Alternative title
- Caesar’s the Name of the Game
- Synopsis
- On location with director Stuart Burge for Peter Snell’s screen version of Shakespeare’s JULIUS CAESAR (1970), with a look back at the 1953 production. Includes extended interviews with Stuart Burge, Peter Snell (producer), Julia Trevelyan Oman (production design) and Maurice Pelling (art director). Interviews with members of the cast including John Gielgud, Charlton Heston, Jason Robards, Richard Chamberlain, Richard Johnson and Robert Vaughn are embellished with various film clips.
- Series
- Film Night
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Television
- Technical information
- Colour / Sound
- Transmission details
- 28 Dec 1969 at 23:15 (Channel: BBC2)
- Duration
- 45 mins
Credits
- Contributor
- Julia Trevelyan-Oman; Maurice Pelling; Peter Snell; Stuart Burge
- Cast
John Gielgud Julius Caesar Charlton Heston Mark Antony Richard Johnson Caius Cassius Jason Robards Marcus Brutus Richard Chamberlain Octavius Caesar Robert Vaughn Casca
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Julius Caesar
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
- Related items
- Julius Caesar
- Julius Caesar
Production Company
- Name
BBC
- Notes
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Archive
- Name
BFI National Archive
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections/research-viewing-services External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 0165
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Film Night Special: Caesar’s the Name of the Game". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37871 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)