King Lear (1916 film)
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King Lear is a 1916 silent film based on the 1606 play, directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring his father, the noted stage actor Frederick Warde.[1] The film is one of a spate of Shakespearean films produced at the time to coincide with the 300th anniversary celebrations of William Shakespeare's death.[2]
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Directed by | Ernest C. Warde |
Written by | Philip Lonergan |
Story by | William Shakespeare |
Starring | Frederick Warde |
Cinematography | John M. Bauman William M. Zollinger |
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Distributed by | Pathé Exchange |
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Running time | 63 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English (silent) |
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