Arena (1975–To Date)

All the World’s a Screen – Shakespeare on Film

(2016)

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| TV Episode | United Kingdom | Colour | Documentary
| Stars: Penelope Wilton, Kenneth Branagh, Peter Brook
| S42 E2 | 24th April, 2016

Documentary exploring the history of films based on Shakespeare plays, from the silent era to the modern day

Arena (1975–To Date)
British television documentary series, made and broadcast by the BBC since 1975.

Episode cast

(18)
Penelope Wilton
Herself – Narrator
Kenneth Branagh
Himself (archive footage)
Peter Brook
Himself (archive footage)
George Cukor
Himself (archive footage)
Akira Kurosawa
Himself (archive footage)
Baz Luhrmann
Himself (archive footage)
British actor, Laurence Olivier, with a small moustache wears a dark suit and herringbone tie
Himself (archive footage)
Roman Polanski
Himself (archive footage)
The VIPs (1963) opening credits (10)
Orson Welles
Himself (archive footage)
Franco Zeffirelli
Himself (archive footage)
Douglas Fairbanks
(archive footage)
Kathryn Grayson
(archive footage)
Leslie Howard
(archive footage)
Anita Louise
(archive footage)
Mary Pickford
(archive footage)
Paul Scofield
(archive footage)
Norma Shearer
(archive footage)
Leonard Whiting
(archive footage)
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Production

(2)
Adrian Wootton
Producer / Writer
David M Thompson
Director / Writer