Macbeth-Continued
- Synopsis
- The second of three programmes on Macbeth presented by Dr Frank C. Baxter. Baxter analyses the characters of Macbeth and Lady Macbeth believing that Macbeth has a deep and vivid imagination that envisions consequences and Lady Macbeth strikes out opportunistically, unhampered by conscience.
- Series
- Shakespeare on TV
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Television
- Transmission details
- 1955 (Channel: KNXT)
- Duration
- 40 mins; 2000 (16mm) feet
Credits
- Director
- Bill Alcine
- Producer
- William Whitley
- Contributor
- Frank C. Baxter
Additional Details
- Production type
- Documentary/Educational/News
- Plays
- Macbeth
- Subjects
- Drama
- Keywords
- Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
Notes
- Notes
- The Library of Congress holds master material only, no viewing copy (5/2008).
The Hugh M. Hefner Moving Image Archive,
School of Cinematic Arts, University of Southern California hold kinescopes of nearly all episodes from the series - preservation material only, no viewing prints (9/2008). - General
- The series was produced with the co-operation of the University of Southern California.
- History
- This third season series was broadcast on CBS station KNZT, Los Angeles as part of a USC course during the fall semester of 1955. In 1956, all three seasons (47 programmes) were picked up for national distribution by the Educational Television and Radio Center, later NET.
This episode is series 3, no. 40.
Production Company
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
How to cite this record
Shakespeare, "Macbeth-Continued". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av70910 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)