based on play or musical,silent film,short film

King John (1899)

Poster for King John

Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is attended by Prince Henry, the Earl of Pembroke, and Robert Bigot. Prince Henry tries repeatedly to comfort his delirious father, but to no avail - John's pain is too great.

Cast & Crew

Director
William K.L. Dickson
  • Profile picture of Herbert Beerbohm Tree
    Herbert Beerbohm Tree
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    J. Fisher White
  • Profile picture of Norman McKinnel
    Norman McKinnel

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Keywords

  • based on play or musical
  • silent film
  • short film