King Lear (1953)

Name: King Lear
Director: Andrew McCullough
Genre: TV Movie, History, Drama
Released: 1953-10-18
Duration: 82 min
Cast: Orson Welles, Natasha Parry, Arnold Moss, Bramwell Fletcher, David J. Stewart

19531h 22mTV MovieHistoryDrama

In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.

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Cast

Orson WellesKing Lear
Natasha ParryCordelia
Arnold MossDuke of Albany
Bramwell FletcherEarl of Kent
David J. StewartOswald
Margaret PhillipsRegan
Beatrice StraightGoneril
Alan BadelFool
Micheál Mac LiammóirPoor Tom
Frederick WorlockEarl of Gloucester
Scott ForbesDuke of Cornwall
Wesley AddyKing of France
Fred SadoffDuke of Burgundy
Lloyd BochnerFirst Gentleman
CChris GampelFirst Servant
LLeRoi OpertiDoctor
AAlistair CookeSelf – Host
Peter BrookSelf – Director

Crew

Director: Andrew McCullough
Writers: Peter Brook
Music: Virgil Thomson
Cinematography: Andrew McCullough

Details

Released: October 18, 1953
Language: English
Studio: CBS
IMDb: tt0045960