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  • Tempest, The (1920 Film)

    Director
    Robert N. Bradbury

    Fiction short. A modernisation very loosely based on Shakespeare’s play. The hero is shang-haid, thrown overboard in a storm, finds refuge on an island and falls in love with the lighthouse keeper’s...

  • Amleto e il Suo Clown (1920 Film)

    aka: On with the Motley

    Director
    Carmino Gallone

    Melodrama. Alexandra Tranda awaits her father’s return. When the carriage comes up the drive she discovers his dead body hanging over the splashboard: he has been shot. Later her mother marries John...

  • Romeo and Juliet (1920 Film)

    Director
    Vin Moore

    A Star Comedy burlesque. No further information known.

  • Victory Shakespeare Celebration (1919 Film)

    Series
    Topical Budget

    British silent newsfilm. "Sir F Benson with pilgrims who marched from the poet’s birthplace to Stratford-on-Avon."

  • Impossible Catherine (1919 Film)

    Director
    John B. O’Brien

    Silent feature film. Catherine is the spirited, feminist daughter of a wealthy banker. She meets John Henry at a Yale University dinner and he, having read The Taming of the Shrew, resolves to tame her. He...

  • Mad Lover, The (1917 Film)

    aka: Modern Othello, A Lash of Jealousy, The Shadow of the Night, The

    Director
    Leonce Perret

    Feature film. Robert Hyde, the victim of an automobile accident, meets Clarice. Despite his vow never to marry he falls in love with her and they do marry. His strong commitment to hunting and fishing is a...

  • Romeo and Juliet (1916 Film)

    Director
    John W. Noble

    Fiction film. A version of Romeo and Juliet in 8 reels. Directed by John W. Noble (with likely assistance from Francis X. Bushman) with Bushman as Romeo and Beverly Bayne as Juliet.

  • Romeo and Juliet (1916 Film)

    Director
    J. Gordon Edwards

    Fiction film. A version of Romeo and Juliet in five reels directed by J. Gordon Edwards with Theda Bara as Juliet and Harry Hilliard as Romeo.

  • Master Shakespeare, Strolling Player (1916 Film)

    Director
    Frederic Sullivan

    Feature film contributing to the Shakespeare tercentenary and concerning the Bacon-Shakespeare authorship question. Miss Gray (LaBadie) and Lieutenant Stanton (Vaughn) are engaged but disagree as to who...

  • Real Thing at Last, The (1916 Film)

    Director
    L.C. MacBean

    A burlesque of Macbeth which imagines how the play would be adapted and filmed by an American producer. The New York Times critic, reviewing the London screening, noted ‘The drama ends happily with a...