
Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V
Synopsis
A 1933 screen test for a proposed, but never filmed, movie version of "Hamlet" in Technicolor, starring John Barrymore - this is the Ghost Scene.
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April 4, 1933
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Margaret Carrington, Robert Edmond Jones
- Screenplay & Story
- William Shakespeare
- Original Title
- Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 6m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Margaret Carrington, Robert Edmond Jones
William Shakespeare
Department Leadership Roster
Margaret Carrington
Director
Robert Edmond Jones
Director
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 Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V about?
A 1933 screen test for a proposed, but never filmed, movie version of "Hamlet" in Technicolor, starring John Barrymore - this is the Ghost Scene.
Who directed Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V?
Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V was directed by Margaret Carrington, Robert Edmond Jones.
Who stars in Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V?
The principal cast of Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V includes John Barrymore, Donald Crisp, Reginald Denny, Irving Pichel.
When was Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V released and how long is it?
Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V was released in 1933 with a total runtime of 6m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V?
Hamlet, Act I: Scenes IV and V holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
