Felix the Cat As Romeeow (1927 Film)

Director

Otto Messmer

Producer

Pat Sullivan

Animation. A parody of the balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet. The connection with Shakespeare is slight but the sequence in which he courts his Juliet on the balcony with flowers, ice cream and banjo playing...

Juliet (1926 Radio)

Series

Shakespeare’s Heroines

Third in a series of short dramatic recitals in which well-known actresses perform extracts from Shakespeare’s plays. With Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Juliet.

Famous Love Scenes [28/01/1926] (1926 Radio)

As part of a mixed radio programme showcasing famous love scenes from music and literature, Hesketh Pearson and Mary O’Farrell perform excerpts from Romeo and Juliet (II ii), Richard III (I ii), and A...

Romeo and Juliet (Gounod) (1926 Radio)

Radio broadcast. Act II of Gounod’s opera is performed by The British National Opera Company, Manchester.

Famous Love Scenes [25/02/1926] (1926 Radio)

As part of a mixed radio programme showcasing famous love scenes from music and literature, Michael Hogan and Hilda Bruce-Potter perform a 6-minute excerpt of Act III, Scene I from The Tempest. The...

Bromo and Juliet (1926 Film)

Director

Leo McCarey

Producer

Hal Roach

Slapstick comedy short. When the Chase family are trying to come up with ideas for a charity variety show for missionaries they decide to stage scenes from Romeo and Juliet with Madge as Juliet and Charley...

Wie Einst im Mai (1926 Film)

Director

Wilhelm Wolff

Producer

Ellen Richter

Silent feature film. A romantic family saga which includes scenes from both a stage and film production of Romeo and Juliet.

Popular Excerpts from Shakespeare (1925 Radio)

Producer

R. E. Jeffrey

Radio programme featuring excerpts from Shakespeare’s plays. Actors include John Gielgud as Romeo and Raymond Tafford as Shylock, it offers listeners "an opportunity of hearing some really first-class...

Hour by the Nottingham Shakespeare Society, An (1925 Radio)

Radio broadcast. The Nottingham Shakespeare Society performs the following excerpts from Shakespeare’s plays: Richard III (I iv), The Merchant of Venice (III i), Romeo and Juliet (II ii), Othello (V ii).

Bluebeard’s Seven Wives (1925 Film)

Director

Alfred Santell

Feature film comedy about a former bank clerk (Lyons) who takes a job as a film extra and is accidentally made a star by a famous director and becomes a victim of the studio’s publicity machine. A satire...