Twelfth Night

Synopsis
Newsreel item. Nurses and wounded soldiers at Bournbrook Military Hospital in Birmingham watch an open-air production of Twelfth Night.
Series
Gaumont Graphic
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Film
Technical information
Black-and-white / Silent
Year of release
1916
Recording date
17 Jul 1916
Duration
1 mins; 53 feet

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Twelfth Night
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); World War 1; Open-air theatre; Wounded soldiers

Notes

Notes
Issue number 555.

The BFI National Archive holds preservation material only, no viewing copy (7/2007).

Production Company

Name

Gaumont

Web
http://www.gaumont.fr/ External site opens in new window
Address
30 avenue Charles de Gaulle
Neuilly-sur-Seine
92 200
France

Archive

Name

BFI National Archive

Web
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Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7436 0165
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN

Distributor (Sale)

Name

ITN Source

Email
uksales@itnsource.com
Web
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Phone
+44 (0) 207 430 4480
Address
200 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8XZ

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Twelfth Night". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av68703 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)