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To Shakespeare's memory.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Shakespeare in Silent Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Memorials.
Parades.
Theater.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 3 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1927.
Summary:
"The 363rd Anniversary of the Birth of the Poet celebrated by the unfurling of many National Flags". View down at street scene with crowds on either side and flagpoles down sides and centre of road. Closer shot with street now crowded over. Dignitaries enter Shakespeare's birthplace. Dignitaries passing through town in procession. Similar shot with Town Crier. Carrying wreaths.Rear view of children in distance going down wooded path through graveyard toa church. Dignitaries pass by on same route. People pass by along path (54ft).
Notes:
Issue number: 818-1 ; Story number within issue: 3 of 6
Series: Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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