Photo Title
Preview
Production Title
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Production Date
1953
Photograph Caption
Ophelia's father, Polonius, questions Hamlet to determine whether he is "mad."
Dialogue
Polonius: "What do you read, my lord?"
Hamlet: "Words, words, words."
...Slanders, sir. For the satirical rogue says here that old men have gray beards, that their faces are wrinkled, their eyes purging thick amber and plum-tree gum, and that they have a plentiful lack of wit...(II.ii.198-201).
Play Title
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Series
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Venue
Television
Genre
Tragedy
Character
Hamlet: Maurice Evans
Polonius: Barry Jones
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
jpeg
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