Movie Description
King Lear
(1953)Overview
In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.
Featured Crew
- Director : Andrew McCullough
- Writer : Peter Brook
- Cast : Orson Welles,Natasha Parry,Arnold Moss,Bramwell Fletcher,David J. Stewart,Margaret Phillips,Beatrice Straight,Alan Badel,Micheál Mac Liammóir,Frederick Worlock,Scott Forbes,Wesley Addy,Fred Sadoff,Lloyd Bochner,Chris Gampel,LeRoi Operti,Alistair Cooke,Peter Brook
Cast
King Lear
Cordelia
Duke of Albany
Earl of Kent
Oswald
Regan
Goneril
Fool
Poor Tom
Earl of Gloucester
Duke of Cornwall
King of France
Duke of Burgundy
First Gentleman
First Servant
Doctor
Self – Host
Self – Director
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Facts
Original TitleKing Lear
Status Released
Release Information
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1953-10-18
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 22m
Production CompaniesCBS
Genres
- TV Movie
- History
- Drama
