Photo Title

1953: Julius Caesar

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Production Title

Julius Caesar

Production Date

1953

Photograph Caption

John Gielgud, famous English Shakespearean actor, who plays the role of Cassius of the lean and hungry look" in MGM's film production of Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar"

Dialogue

Julius Caesar: "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.
He thinks too much, such men are dangerous. (I.ii.194-195)....He is a great observer, and he looks
Quite through the deeds of men...(I.ii.202-203)

Play Title

Julius Caesar

Venue

Film

Place of Production

United States

Creator

Genre

Roman

Character

Cassius: John Gielgud

Other Credits

John Houseman: Producer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz - Director
Cedric Gibbons - Designer
Edward Carfagno - Designer
Edwin B. Willis - Set Designer
Hugh Hunt - Set Designer
Herschel McCoy - Costume Designer
MGM - Producer

Object Type

black-and-white photographs

Size of Original

7 x 9.5 in.

Donor

Cole, Joseph E.

Repository

Cleveland State University. Michael Schwartz Library. Special Collections.

Format

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