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The Tempest

  • TV Movie
  • 1939
  • 1h 30m
IMDb RATING
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Exiled Prospero lives on a desolate island with his daughter, Miranda. When Prospero's usurping brother sails by the island, Prospero conjures a storm that wrecks the ship and changes all of... Read allExiled Prospero lives on a desolate island with his daughter, Miranda. When Prospero's usurping brother sails by the island, Prospero conjures a storm that wrecks the ship and changes all of their lives.Exiled Prospero lives on a desolate island with his daughter, Miranda. When Prospero's usurping brother sails by the island, Prospero conjures a storm that wrecks the ship and changes all of their lives.

  • Directors
    • Dallas Bower
    • Antony Tudor
  • Writers
    • Dallas Bower
    • William Shakespeare
  • Stars
    • Alan Wheatley
    • Oliver Burt
    • John Abbott
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    7.6/10
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    • Directors
      • Dallas Bower
      • Antony Tudor
    • Writers
      • Dallas Bower
      • William Shakespeare
    • Stars
      • Alan Wheatley
      • Oliver Burt
      • John Abbott
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Alan Wheatley
    Alan Wheatley
    • Alonso
    Oliver Burt
    • Sebastian
    John Abbott
    John Abbott
    • Prospero
    Basil Langton
    Basil Langton
    • Antonio
    • (as Basil C. Langton)
    Richard Ainley
    Richard Ainley
    • Ferdinand
    John Turnbull
    John Turnbull
    • Gonzalo
    Stuart Latham
    • Adrian
    Graham Payn
    • Francisco
    George Devine
    George Devine
    • Caliban
    Richard Goolden
    • Trinculo
    Charles Farrell
    Charles Farrell
    • Stephano
    Dennis Price
    Dennis Price
    • Ship's Master
    Erik Chitty
    Erik Chitty
    • Boatswain
    Peggy Ashcroft
    Peggy Ashcroft
    • Miranda
    Stephen Haggard
    Stephen Haggard
    • Ariel
    Vera Lindsay
    • Iris
    • Directors
      • Dallas Bower
      • Antony Tudor
    • Writers
      • Dallas Bower
      • William Shakespeare
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    • Trivia
      This programme is believed to be lost, along with all other television plays aired on the BBC during the 1930s.
    • Connections
      Remade as The Tempest (2021)
    • Soundtracks
      The Tempest: Incidental Music, Op. 109
      1926

      Music by Jean Sibelius

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    Details

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    • Release date
      • February 5, 1939 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Official site
      • arabuloku.com
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • BBC Studio, Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, Muswell Hill, London, England, UK(Studio)
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 30m(90 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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