Macbeth (1911 film)

Macbeth is a 1911 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Macbeth;^[1] no prints are known to exist. Like all films of the time, it is silent and black-and-white,^[2] with English intertitles; it ran for 14 minutes.

Main cast and crew

William Barker (Director)
Frank Benson as Macbeth; Benson had directed the play during nine seasons between 1896 and 1911^[3]^[4]^[5]
Constance Benson as Lady Macbeth
Murray Carrington
Guy Rathbone

^ Buchanan, Judith R. (22 July 2014). Shakespeare on Film. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-87497-3.
^ "Macbeth". www.silentera.com. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
^ Shakespeare, William (26 August 2009). Four Tragedies: Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth. Random House Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-307-42060-2.
^ Mitry, Jean (1967). Histoire du cinéma: 1895-1914 (in French). Éditions universitaires.
^ Lloyd, Ann; Robinson, David (1987). The Illustrated History of the Cinema. Macmillan. ISBN 978-0-02-919241-2.

Macbeth at IMDb
Shakespeare, William (1871). Macbeth. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 6 September 2012.

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