King Lear
1953 | 82m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Andrew McCullough |
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| Writer: | Peter Brook, William Shakespeare |
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| In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power. | |
| Release Date: | Oct 18, 1953 |
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| Director: | Andrew McCullough |
| Writer: | Peter Brook, William Shakespeare |
| Genres: | Drama, History, TV Movie |
| Keywords | authority, nihilism, betrayal, based on play or musical, justice, king lear |
| Production Companies | CBS |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Aug 04, 2024 Entered: Apr 25, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Orson Welles | King Lear |
| Natasha Parry | Cordelia |
| Arnold Moss | Duke of Albany |
| Bramwell Fletcher | Earl of Kent |
| David J. Stewart | Oswald |
| Margaret Phillips | Regan |
| Beatrice Straight | Goneril |
| Alan Badel | Fool |
| Micheál Mac Liammóir | Poor Tom |
| Frederick Worlock | Earl of Gloucester |
| Scott Forbes | Duke of Cornwall |
| Wesley Addy | King of France |
| Fred Sadoff | Duke of Burgundy |
| Lloyd Bochner | First Gentleman |
| Chris Gampel | First Servant |
| LeRoi Operti | Doctor |
| Alistair Cooke | Self – Host |
| Peter Brook | Self – Director |
| Name | Job |
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| Andrew McCullough | Director, Director of Photography |
| Henry May | Production Design |
| Georges Wakhévitch | Art Designer |
| Peter Brook | Writer |
| William Shakespeare | Original Story |
| Virgil Thomson | Original Music Composer |
| Gene Callahan | Set Decoration |
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