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The Merchant of Venice

  • 1912
  • 20m
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William J. Bauman in The Merchant of Venice (1912)
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A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will... Read allA rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can mar... Read allA rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia. Portia's father has died and left a very strange will: only the man that picks the correct casket out of three (silver, gold, and lead) can marry her. Bassanio, unfortunately, is strapped for cash with which to go wooing, and Antonio... Read all

  • Directors
    • Lucius Henderson
    • Barry O'Neil
  • Writers
    • Lloyd Lonergan
    • William Shakespeare
  • Stars
    • William J. Bauman
    • Florence La Badie
    • Mignon Anderson
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    • Directors
      • Lucius Henderson
      • Barry O'Neil
    • Writers
      • Lloyd Lonergan
      • William Shakespeare
    • Stars
      • William J. Bauman
      • Florence La Badie
      • Mignon Anderson
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    William J. Bauman
    William J. Bauman
    • Shylock
    • (as William J. Bowman)
    Florence La Badie
    Florence La Badie
    • Portia
    Mignon Anderson
    Mignon Anderson
    • Jessica
    Harry Benham
    Harry Benham
    • Bassanio
    William Russell
    William Russell
    • Antonio
    Ethyle Cooke
    Ethyle Cooke
    • Nerissa
    • (as Ethyle Cooke Benham)
    William Garwood
    William Garwood
    Grace Nile
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      • Directors
        • Lucius Henderson
        • Barry O'Neil
      • Writers
        • Lloyd Lonergan
        • William Shakespeare
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        Featured in Shakespeare Uncovered: The Merchant of Venice with F. Murray Abraham (2018)

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      • Release date
        • July 26, 1912 (United States)
      • Country of origin
        • United States
      • Languages
        • None
        • English
      • Also known as
        • Veneetsia kaupmees
      • Production company
        • Thanhouser Film Corporation
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      • Runtime
        20 minutes
      • Color
        • Black and White
      • Sound mix
        • Silent
      • Aspect ratio
        • 1.33 : 1

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