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Racconto d’Inverno (1910 Film)
aka: Winter’s Tale, The
A version of The Winter’s Tale. Cines’ press material reads ‘a magnificent series of pictures dealing with episodes in Shakespeare’s wonderful tragedy. Acted in the most perfect manner, amid scenes...
King Lear (1909 Film)
- Director
- William V. Ranous
Fiction film with William V. Ranous directing and taking the title role.
Winter’s Tale, A (1909 Film)
Fiction short. No further information known.
Songe d’Une Nuit d’Ete (1909 Film)
aka: Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Fiction short. A version of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Othello (1909 Film)
aka: Death of Othello
- Director
- Franz Porten
- Producer
- Oskar Messter
A film depicting a scene from Verdi’s Otello, using the experimental synchronisation process known as the Biophon developed in 1903 by Oskar Messter. Ball (op cit, p. 33) describes how a camera turned...
Romeo und Julia (1909 Film)
aka: Romeo and Juliet
Ball (op cit) writes, taking the information from the Wiesbaden brochure, "Deutsche Vitascope made a brief sound film of Romeo and Juliet with Luisa Tettrazzini as Juliet. This was perhaps a presentation of...
Othello (1908 Film)
aka: Jealousy
- Director
- William V. Ranous
Fiction film of Othello with William V. Ranous directing himself in the title role.
Julius Caesar (1908 Film)
Fiction short. Robert Hamilton Ball in Shakespeare on Silent Film: A Strange Eventful History (p. 314) notes that although a copyright record exists in the Library of Congress no further information can be...
Romeo and Juliet (1908 Film)
Fiction short. A version of Romeo and Juliet which is a record of the stage production at the Lyceum; Godfrey Tearle is Romeo and his wife, Mary Malone, is Juliet.
Othello (1908 Film)
- Director
- Viggo Larsen
Fiction film. A comic version of the play with Carl Alstrup as Othello. Bioscope, commenting on the film on its re-release in 1911, writes that Alstrup ‘becomes so imbued with his part that he deals...