Romeo and Juliet (1936 Radio)

Series

Magic Key of Rca, The

Radio variety series. Extracts from Romeo and Juliet performed by Alexander Kirkland and Jean Dante.

Give Us This Night (1936 Film)

Director

Alexander Hall

Producer

William LeBaron

Musical feature. When the voice of tenor Forcellini breaks down and his co-star Maria refuses to work with him, opera maestro Marcello Bonetti turns to Antonio Belizza, a fisherman, to replace him in his new...

Here Comes Cookie (1935 Film)

aka: Plot Thickens

Director

Norman Z. McLeod

Producer

William LeBaron

Feature film farce. Gracie is the daughter of a wealthy business magnate. To prevent a gigolo (who is attempting to seduce his other daughter) from getting his fortune, the father gives all his money,...

Romeo and Juliet (1934 Radio)

Series

Symphony Concert

Radio broadcast. Berlioz’s dramatic symphony performed in its entirety by the BBC Orchestra and Wireless Chorus, conducted by Oskar Fried.

Morning Glory (1933 Film)

Director

Lowell Sherman

Producer

Pandro S. Berman

Feature film with a scene in which Katharine Hepburn as an ambitious actress seeking to impress makes a spectacle of herself reciting the ‘to be or not to be’ soliloquy, and a few lines from the balcony...

Romeo and Juliet (1933 Film)

Series

Terrytoons

Director

Frank Moser

Producer

Paul Terry

Animation. Romeo (a mouse) attacks the castle where Juliet is living with her parents. Juliet’s father rejects Romeo and blows him away in more ways than one.

Surprise Item: Scene from ‘Romeo and Juliet’ (1933 Radio)

Radio broadcast. As part of this unannounced variety programme interlude, Sylvia Sidney and Ion Swinley perform a sketch based on the balcony scene from Shakespeare’s play.

Romeo and Juliet (1932 Radio)

Series

Radio Guild

Director

Vernon Radcliffe

Radio broadcast of Romeo and Juliet directed by Vernon Radcliffe. No details of cast known (2007).

Romeo and Juliet (1932 Radio)

Producer

Val Gielgud

Radio version of the play adpated for broadcasting by Barbara Burnham, produced by Val Gielgud. With Harman Grisewood and Margaretta Scott in the title roles. Music directed by Leslie Woodgate.

Charles Hackett with Rosa Low in an Excerpt from Gounod’s Romeo and Juliet (1931 Film)

An except from the Capulets’ tomb scene from the final act of Gounod’s opera Rom o et Juliette with American tenor Charles Hackett and Romanian-born soprano Rosa Low.