· 1964 · 3h 11m

Hamlet

Hamlet poster
Director
Bill ColleranJohn Gielgud
Cast
Richard Burton as Hamlet Hume Cronyn as Polonius Alfred Drake as Claudius Eileen Herlie as Gertrude William Redfield as Guildenstern George Rose as First Gravedigger
Crew
Bruce B. Pierce — Editor Alexander H. Cohen — Producer Alfred W. Crown — Producer John Heyman — Producer William Sargent Jr. — Producer Ben Edwards — Production Design
Tagline

Richard Burton's Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators
Bill Colleran Director John Gielgud Director Bruce B. Pierce Editor Alexander H. Cohen Producer Alfred W. Crown Producer John Heyman Producer William Sargent Jr. Producer Ben Edwards Production Design Jane Greenwood Costume Design
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