Hamlet
Richard Burton's Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
6.9
6 votes
September 23, 1964
3h 11m
Overview
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.
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Cast
Richard Burton
Hamlet
Hume Cronyn
Polonius
Alfred Drake
Claudius
Eileen Herlie
Gertrude
William Redfield
Guildenstern
George Rose
First Gravedigger
George Voskovec
Player KingHugh Alexander
Cornelius / Second Gravedigger / English Ambassador
Philip Coolidge
VoltimandChristopher Culkin
Player Queen
John Cullum
LaertesMichael Ebert
Francisco / FortinbrasDillon Evans
Reynaldo / Osric / Fortinbras's CaptainClement Fowler
RosencrantzGeoff Garland
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