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CLASSIFIED SUBJECT LIST
821-822.3
PAINTER AND POET SERIES (8 films)—
Continued painters. Complete series: $100, rent $5 (Minimum rental is two subjects, except for JOHN GILPEN which may be rented separately)
TWA CORBIES. A traditional Scottish ballad narrated by John Laurie, with drawings by Michael Rothenstein. (2i/^min $10, rent $1)
SPRING AND WINTER. Written by William Shakespeare. Sung by Peter Pears. Drawings by Mervyn Peake. (e^^min $32.50, rent $1.50)
WINTER GARDEN. Written by David Gascoigne a modern British poet. Narrated by Michael Redgrave. Paintings by Barbara Jones. (2i^min $10, rent $1)
SAILOR'S CONSOLATION. Written by Thomas Dibden, eighteenth century poet. Narrated by Stanley Holloway. Drawings by John Minton. (2i^min $10, rent $1)
CHECK TO SONG. Written by Owen Meredith a modern British poet. Narrated by Eric Portman. Drawings by Michael Warre (Imin $7.50, rent $1)
IN TIME OF PESTILENCE. Written by Thomas Nashe an Elizabethan poet. Narrated by Robert Harris. Drawings by Michael Ayrton (2V2min $10, rent $1)
THE PYTHONESS. Written by Kathleen Raine, a modern British poetess. Narrated by Mary Morris. Drawings by Henry Moore (3min $10, rent $1)
JOHN GILPEN. Written by William Cowper an eighteenth century poet. Narrated by Cecil Trouncer. Drawings by Ronald Searle (llmin $32.50, rent $2)
Reviewed in The Saturday Review, Dec. 13, 1952, p48
ROMANCE OF ROBERT BURNS. TFC 1937 17min sd color lease apply 821
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Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures
A story woven about episodes in the life of Robert Burns, with musical accompaniment including the songs "Auld Lang Syne" and "Flow Gently, Sweet Afton"
LC card FiA 52-4648
Evaluation In Ed. Screen, Sept. 1942, p282
W. B. YEATS: A FILM TRIBUTE. Brandon 1950 22min sd b«few $100, rent apply 821 sh-c-ad
Sponsored by the Cultural Relations Committee of Ireland. Produced by the National Film Institute of Ireland
Without the use of any actual shots of W. B. Yeats, except for a still photograph at the beginning, the film traces the career of the poet. By combining shots of the places that played an important part in his life — the Sligo Country, Dublin, London — with relevant quotations from his work, an impression of the man and his work is created
EFLA evaluation card No. 1608
Reviewed in The Saturday Review, Dec. 22, 1951, p41
822.3 Shakespeare
ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA. YoungAmerica 1952 36min sd b&w $117.50 822.3
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Produced by Parthian Productions, England
"A faithful condensation of the play with topflight professional cast and highest technical standards." Distributor
LC card FiA 52-399
EFLA evaluation card No. 1335
JULIUS CAESAR, YoungAmerica 1952 33mln sd b&w $117.50 822.3
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Produced by Parthian Productions, London
A condensation of the play by William Shakespeare. Features Robert Speaight as Caesar, Cecil Trouncer as Brutus
LC card FiA 52-398
EFLA evaluation card No. 1359
JULIUS CAESAR, act 3 scene 2. BIS and
EastinPic 19min sd b&w $55, rent $2.50
822.3 sh-c-ad Produced by the British Council Act III, Scene 2 of the play by William Shakespeare. Includes the funeral oration by Mark Antony, which is delivered by Leo Genn LC card FiA 53-644
Reviews: Ed. Screen, April 1946, p202; Saturday Review, Sept. 18, 1948
MACBETH. Republic 1950 lhr25min sd b&w rent apply 822.3
sh-c-ad Directed by Orson Welles. Stars Orson Welles, Roddy McDowell and Dan O'Herlihy
MACBETH. UnusualFlms 1951 sd color 822.3
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rents for $50 for the first day's showing and
$40 for each additional showing the same day."
Distributor
Lib. of Congress catalog card no. Fi 52-34 EFLA evaluation card No. 1637
MACBETH (excerpts). BIS and EastinPic 1946 16min sd b&w $55, rent $2.50 822.3
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The murder scene and the sleepwalking scene are presented by a cast of English players, headed by Wilfred Lawson and Cathleen Nesbit. The London Symphony Orchestra plays the specially composed musical score
LC card FiA 53-645
See also review in Sat. Rev. of Literature, Nov. 18, 1948
MASTER WILL SHAKESPEARE. TFC 1936 llmin sd b&w (MGM miniatures ser) lease apply 822.3
jh-sh-c Produced by Metro -GoldwynMayer A brief and somewhat Actionized story of the life of Shakespeare with special emphasis on his play 'Romeo and Juliet' LC card FiA 52-4819 EFLA evaluation card No. 758
MEMORIES of SHAKESPEARE. Hoffberg 1949 30min sd b&w $150, rent $20 822.3
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Produced by Edwin J. Fancey In the locations of the story with the permission and co-operation of the Trustees of Stratford-onAvon, the British Museum and other authorities concerned
A biography of William Shakespeare, showing his birthplace, home. Memorial Theatre, Globe Theatre and all the landmarks of his life and times
OTHELLO. EastinPic 1947 44min sd b&w $100, rent $3.95 822.3
jh-sh-c-ad Produced by H. G. Halsted A condensed version of Othello an English cast featuring John Slater, Sebastian Cabot and Luanne Shaw enacts the principal scenes from the play
ROMEO AND JULIET (school ed.). TFC 1936 39min sd b&w lease apply 822.3
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A classroom edition of the feature film produced by MGM , . ^ ^ ,
Limited to those sequences which deaJ directly with the love story of Romeo and Juliet from the time the two families, the Montagues and Capulets, enter the cathedral in Verona through the first meeting of Romeo and Juliet at the Capulet Ball and the final scenes at Juliet's tomb.
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