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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Hamlet |
| Document Type | Film Script |
| Reference | Ham Fo 7 |
| Case Study | HamFo7 |
| Actor-Manager/Director | Olivier, Laurence |
| Publication Date | 1948 |
| Date of Production | n.d. |
| Genre | Tragedy |
| Theme(s) | History, Politics and Corruption; Royalty, Aristocracy and Class |
| Roles | Basil - Sydney Claudius; Herlie - Eileen Gertrude; Olivier - Laurence Hamlet; Woodland - Norman Horatio; Aylmer - Felix Polonius; Morgan - Terence Laertes; Cushing - Peter Osric; Holloway - Stanley Grave Digger; Thorndyke - Russell Priest; Laurie - John Francisco; Knight - Esmund Bernardo; Quayle - Anthony Marcellus; McGinnis - Nial Sea Captain |
| Content Keywords | death, madness, royalty, revenge, poison, supernatural, marriage |
| Context Keywords | script, film, timings, sound effects, director, costume, scenery, actor, cast |
| Additional Information | Christopher Lee had an uncredited role as a spear carrier. |
| Shattuck Code | Not in Shattuck |
| Play | Hamlet |
| Library | Folger Shakespeare Library |
| Note | Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the Folger Shakespeare Library's online catalogue and 'The Shakespeare Prompt books, A Descriptive Catalogue' by Charles H. Shattuck. |