The Merchant of Venice [videorecording] / A BBC Television Production in association with Time-Life Television ; producer, Jonathan Miller ; director, Jack Gold.
Warren Mitchell, Gemma Jones, John Franklyn-Robbins.
Summary:
To finance Bassanio's voyage to Belmont to win the hand of Portia, Antonio borrows money from the Jew Shylock with a pound of his own flesh as collateral. The ships sink and Shylock demands his pound of flesh. Portia disguises herself as a lawyer and wins the case by specifying that Shylock cannot take one drop of Antonio's blood.
Series:
Complete dramatic works of William Shakespeare.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)27255909
Locations:
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
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