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Uniform title:Hamlet (Motion picture : 1948)
Imprint:[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2011, ©1948.
Description:1 streaming video (153 min.)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Video Streaming Video
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12831469
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Other uniform titles:Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
Sydney, Basil, 1894-1968.
Herlie, Eileen.
Wooland, Norman.
Aylmer, Felix, 1889-1979.
Morgan, Terence, 1921-2005.
Simmons, Jean, 1929-2010.
Quayle, Anthony, 1913-1989.
Cushing, Peter, 1913-1994.
Dickinson, Desmond, 1902-1986.
Walton, William, 1902-1983.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Other authors / contributors:Janus Films.
Rank Organisation.
Two Cities Films.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Swank Motion Pictures, Inc.
Notes:Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
Restricted to subscribers only.
Director of photography, Desmond Dickinson ; editor, Helga Cranston ; music, William Walton ; production designers, Roger Furse, Roger Ramsdell.
Laurence Olivier, Basil Sydney, Eileen Herlie, Norman Wooland, Felix Aylmer, Terence Morgan, Jean Simmons, Peter Cushing, Anthony Quayle.
Electronic reproduction. St. Louis, Mo. : Swank Motion Pictures Inc., 2011. Available via World Wide Web.
Summary:Hamlet is Shakespeare's towering tragedy of the Danish prince who feigns madness to trap his father's murderer.
Awards:Academy Award: 1949, Best Actor in a Leading Role (Laurence Olivier) ; Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White (Carmen Dillon, Roger K. Furse) ; Best Costume Design, Black-and-White (Roger K. Furse) ; Best Picture (Laurence Olivier)