Photo Title

1948: Macbeth

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Production Title

Macbeth

Production Date

1948

Photograph Caption

Macbeth will "know his destiny" at the pit of hell, ("Acheron") (Act V, scene 1).
"This fiend of Scotland" (V.i.233).

Dialogue

Hecate: "He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear
His hopes 'bove wisdom, grace, and fear.
And you all know security
Is mortals' chiefest enemy." (V.i.30-31).

Play Title

Macbeth

Venue

Film

Place of Production

United States

Creator

Genre

Tragedy

Character

Macbeth: Orson Welles

Other Credits

Orson Welles - Director

Other Notes

A Mercury Production.

Object Type

black-and-white photographs

Size of Original

8 x 10 in.

Donor

Cole, Joseph E.

Repository

Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.

Format

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