Turner Classic Movies greatest classic films collection: Shakespeare.
Notes:
Title from disc surface. Part of the 4-disc set: Turner Classic Movies greatest classic films collection: Shakespeare. Norma Shearer, Leslie Howard, John Barrymore, Edna May Oliver, Basil Rathbone, C. Aubrey Smith, Andy Devine. Originally released as a motion picture in 1936. Special features: "Master Will Shakespeare," a short biography directed by Jacques Tournier (11 min., b & w, 1936) ; cartoon "Little Cheeser" ; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
Even though their families are feuding, Romeo and Juliet fall in love and secretly marry. Romeo gets in a fight and kills Juliet's cousin Tybalt, resulting in his banishment from Verona. When her parents insist that she marry Paris, Juliet and the friar devise a plan that she hopes will make things right.
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Turner classic movies greatest classic films collection
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