As You Like It
Synopsis
After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her banished father while also counseling her clumsy suitor Orlando in the art of wooing.
Top Cast
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Maurice Costello
Orlando
Rose Coghlan
Rosalind
Rosemary Theby
Celia
Rose Tapley
Phoebe, a Shepherdess
Kate Price
Audrey
Harry T. Morey
Duke Frederick
Tefft Johnson
An Exiled Duke
Charles Kent
Jacques
Frank Currier
Unknown role
George Ober
Adam
George Randolph
Charles the Wrestler
Robert Gaillard
Oliver
James Young
Sir Rowland De Bois
William Shea
Unknown role
James Morrison
Silvius, a Shepherd
Frank Mason
Amiens
Hughie Mack
William
Leo Delaney
Jacques De Bois
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 6, 1912
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Kent, James Young, J. Stuart Blackton
- Screenplay & Story
- William Shakespeare
- Original Title
- As You Like It
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 33m
- Production Studios
- Vitagraph Company of America
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Kent, James Young, J. Stuart Blackton
William Shakespeare
Charles Kent, J. Stuart Blackton, Kenean Buel
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Kent
Producer
Charles Kent
Director
James Young
Director
J. Stuart Blackton
Director
J. Stuart Blackton
Producer
Kenean Buel
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About As You Like It
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What is As You Like It about?
After the overthrowing of Duke Senior by his tyrannical brother, Senior's daughter Rosalind disguises herself as a man and sets out to find her banished father while also counseling her clumsy suitor Orlando in the art of wooing.
Who directed As You Like It?
As You Like It was directed by Charles Kent, James Young, J. Stuart Blackton.
Who stars in As You Like It?
The principal cast of As You Like It includes Maurice Costello, Rose Coghlan, Rosemary Theby, Rose Tapley, Kate Price.
When was As You Like It released and how long is it?
As You Like It was released in 1912 with a total runtime of 33m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for As You Like It?
As You Like It holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).