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Henry VIII
Also known as {Henry the Eighth}
(1911) England
B&W : Feature film
Directed by Will Barker

Cast: Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Arthur Bourchier, Violet Vanbrugh, Reginald Owen, Edward O’Neill

Bulldog production. / Produced by Will Barker. From the play Henry VIII by William Shakespeare. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Based on the London stage production produced by Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: (unknown)

Keywords: Authors: William Shakespeare (1564?-1616)

Listing updated: 23 July 2008.

References: Ball-Shakespeare pp. 128b, 387; Perry-British p. 35.