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Macbeth(1948)

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7.3(185)1h 47m1948-10-01

Drama

Overview

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself.

Director:: Orson Welles
Writers:: Orson Welles, William Shakespeare
Producers:: Orson Welles
Cinematographer:: John L. Russell
Production:: Republic Pictures, Mercury Productions
Status:: Released

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Cast

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Macbeth

Jeanette Nolan

Jeanette Nolan

Lady Macbeth

Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

Macduff

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Malcolm

Edgar Barrier

Edgar Barrier

Banquo

Alan Napier

Alan Napier

A Holy Father

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Duncan

John Dierkes

John Dierkes

Ross

Keene Curtis

Keene Curtis

Lennox

Peggy Webber

Peggy Webber

Lady Macduff/The Three

Lionel Braham

Lionel Braham

Siward

Archie Heugly

Archie Heugly

Young Siward