Shakespeare’s Kings - Richard III

Synopsis
Series discussing four English monarchs portrayed in Shakespeare’s plays. This episode includes several scenes from Richard III, beginning with Lady Anne mourning Henry VI (I iii). Hosted by James Macandrew
Series
Camera Three
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Television
Transmission details
15 Sep 1957 (Channel: WCBS-TV)
Duration
28 mins

Credits

Director
Clay Yurdin
Contributor
James Macandrew
Adaptor for Television
Clair Roskam
Cast
Arthur Malet 
Frank Groseclose 
Nan Martin 
Robert Blackburn 
Robert Lansing 
Roberts BlossomRichard, Duke of Gloucester, later King Richard
Woodrow Parfrey 

Additional Details

Production type
Documentary/Educational/News
Plays
Richard III
Subjects
Drama
Keywords
monarchy; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

Notes

Notes
LC catalogue entry notes ‘poor image quality’.

Production Company

Name

WCBS-TV

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

Distributor (Sale)

Name

Creative Arts Television Archive

Email
catarchive@aol.com
Phone
(860) 868-1771
Fax
(860) 868 9999
Address
PO Box 739
Kent
CT 96757
USA

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Shakespeare’s Kings - Richard III". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av72320 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)