Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
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Released: Sep 23, 1964
Runtime: 3h 11m
Rating: ⭐ 6.5 / 10
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.
Top Billed Cast

Richard Burton
Hamlet

Hume Cronyn
Polonius

Alfred Drake
Claudius

Eileen Herlie
Gertrude

William Redfield
Guildenstern

George Rose
First Gravedigger

George Voskovec
Player King
Hugh Alexander
Cornelius / Second Gravedigger / English Ambassador

Philip Coolidge
Voltimand
Christopher Culkin
Player Queen