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Othello (1955)

ALL 12/15/1955 (en) Drama 108 Min
  • Release
    12/15/1955
  • Production
    BBC
  • Rotten tomato
    90%
  • Original title
    Othello
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

The earliest British televised production in existence of the play Othello, with black American actor, Gordon Heath, in the title role. This was the first televised version of the play to feature a black actor in the title role. Gordon Heath, an American, came to Britain in 1947 and was cast by Kenneth Tynan to play Othello in his 1950 Arts Council production. The play takes place in Venice and Cyprus and the original production was part-live, with recorded Venice sequences

  1. Tony Richardson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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Othello (1955) 108 Min

ALL 12/15/1955 (en)
Drama
  • Release 12/15/1955
  • Production
    BBC
  • Original title Othello
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

The earliest British televised production in existence of the play Othello, with black American actor, Gordon Heath, in the title role. This was the first televised version of the play to feature a black actor in the title role. Gordon Heath, an American, came to Britain in 1947 and was cast by Kenneth Tynan to play Othello in his 1950 Arts Council production. The play takes place in Venice and Cyprus and the original production was part-live, with recorded Venice sequences

  1. Tony Richardson

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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