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Macbeth 1922
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Macbeth

Based On the book by William Shakespeare

Macbeth is a black and white 1922 film adaptation of the William Shakespeare play Macbeth. It was the last silent film version of that play produced, and the eighth film adaptation of the play. It was directed by H. B. Parkinson and produced by Frank Miller. The film is part of a series of film adaptations of Shakespeare with Sybil Thorndike and her interpretation of Lady Macbeth was noted at the time.

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Release date:
1922
Director:
H. B. Parkinson
Cast:
Sybil Thorndike, Russell Thorndike
Genre:
Drama, Silent
Country:
United Kingdom
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Book vs Film

Cover of Macbeth
The Book · 1623

Macbeth

William Shakespeare
Macbeth 1922
The Film · 1922

Macbeth

H. B. Parkinson

Reached the screen 299 years after publication.

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