Betrayal

Synopsis
Arts and music series. This episode looks at three aspects of betrayal. Traitor, Jose Limon’s ballet depicting the story of Judas’ betrayal of Christ, The Dreyfus Affair, the story of French military figure Alfred Dreyfus, and scenes from Shakespeare’s Othello acted by the Crest Players. The Othello sequence is directed by Basil Coleman with Frederick Valk as Othello.
Series
Folio
Language
English
Country
Canada
Medium
Television
Transmission details
23 Oct 1955 at 22:00
Duration
60 mins

Credits

Director
Basil Coleman
Producer
Harvey Hart
Contributor
Lister Sinclair
Cast
Frederick ValkOthello
Diane VandervlisDesdemona
Alan NunnIago
Barbara ChilcottEmilia

Additional Details

Theatre company
Crest Players
Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Othello
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Betrayal

Production Company

Name

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Archive

Name

Library and Archives Canada

Web
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Phone
(613) 996-5115
Fax
(613) 996-6274
Address
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa
ON K11 ON4
Canada

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Betrayal". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av66746 (Accessed 20 Sep 2024)