King Lear
King Lear
Release: 1953-10-18
·Runtime: 82m
·★ 8.0
TV Movie
History
Drama
In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
CBS
Cast
Natasha Parry
as Cordelia
Arnold Moss
as Duke of Albany
David J. Stewart
as Oswald
Frederick Worlock
as Earl of Gloucester
Peter Brook
as Self – Director
Orson Welles
as King Lear
Margaret Phillips
as Regan
Lloyd Bochner
as First Gentleman
Bramwell Fletcher
as Earl of Kent
Alan Badel
as Fool
Scott Forbes
as Duke of Cornwall
Fred Sadoff
as Duke of Burgundy
Beatrice Straight
as Goneril
Micheál Mac Liammóir
as Poor Tom
Wesley Addy
as King of France