Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (1964)
A stage production of Hamlet filmed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York. It was deliberately staged in the style of a "dress rehearsal", but performed in front of a live audience.
Director: Bill Colleran, John Gielgud
Runtime: 191 min
Release Date: September 23, 1964
Cast
- Richard Burton - Hamlet
- Hume Cronyn - Polonius
- Alfred Drake - Claudius
- Eileen Herlie - Gertrude
- William Redfield - Guildenstern
- George Rose - First Gravedigger
- George Voskovec - Player King
- Hugh Alexander - Cornelius / Second Gravedigger / English Ambassador
- Philip Coolidge - Voltimand
- Christopher Culkin - Player Queen
Screenplay
- William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)
Editing: Bruce B. Pierce
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bill Colleran, John Gielgud
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre about?
- A stage production of Hamlet filmed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York. It was deliberately staged in the style of a "dress rehearsal", but performed in front of a live audience.
- Who directed Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre?
- Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre was directed by Bill Colleran, John Gielgud.
- Who stars in Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre?
- Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre stars Richard Burton, Hume Cronyn, Alfred Drake, Eileen Herlie, William Redfield, George Rose.
- How long is Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre?
- Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre has a runtime of 3h 11m (191 minutes).