UK, 25 March 1937
25m, broadcast live, not recorded, black and white, 5:4
mono, English
A British fantasy television play. It was first of three live performances of a scene from Macbeth, produced by George More O'Ferrall. The second performance was broadcast later the same day and the third on 10 December 1937.
Plot Summary
Scenes from the William Shakespeare play Macbeth.
Credits
Crew
BBC
Producer: George More O'Ferrall
Based on the Play by: William Shakespeare
Cast
Henry Oscar (Macbeth)
Margaret Rawlings (Lady Macbeth)
Arthur Burne (Banquo)
Campbell Logan (messenger, witch, murderer)
Harold Clayton (witch, Ross)
Polly Emery (witch, guest)
Links
See also
Scenes from Macbeth (1937b)
Scenes from Macbeth (1937c)
References
Books
- Shakespeares after Shakespeare: An Encyclopedia of the Bard in Mass Media and Popular Culture Volume Two by Richard Burt (ed.) pp.696-697 – credits, note (Entries play by play by Susanne Greenhalgh)
