King Lear (1916)
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
Director: Ernest C. Warde
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 63 min
Release Date: December 17, 1916
Cast
- Frederick Warde - King Lear
- Lorraine Huling - Cordelia
- Ernest C. Warde - The Fool
- Wayne Arey - The Duke of Albany
- J.H. Gilmour - The Earl of Kent
- Hector Dion - Edmund
- Edwin Stanley - Edgar
- Boyd Marshall - King of France
- Ina Hammer - Goneril
- Edith Diestel - Regan
Screenplay
- Philip Lonergan (Adaptation)
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
- Philip Lonergan (Screenplay)
Cinematography: John M. Bauman, William Zollinger
Production: Thanhouser Company
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Ernest C. Warde
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is King Lear about?
- An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.
- Who directed King Lear?
- King Lear was directed by Ernest C. Warde.
- Who stars in King Lear?
- King Lear stars Frederick Warde, Lorraine Huling, Ernest C. Warde, Wayne Arey, J.H. Gilmour, Hector Dion.
- How long is King Lear?
- King Lear has a runtime of 1h 3m (63 minutes).
- What genre is King Lear?
- King Lear is a Drama film.
- Where was King Lear produced?
- King Lear was produced in United States of America.