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Author:

Oedipus Rex (Motion picture : 1957)

Title:

Oedipus Rex [videorecording] / by Sophocles in a version by William Butler Yeats ; a Stratford Shakespearean Festival Foundation of Canada production ; directed by Tyrone Guthrie ; produced by Leonid Kipnis.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Distributed by Image Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

2002

Description:

1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Oedipus (Greek mythology)--Drama.
Greek drama (Tragedy)--Film and video adaptations.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939.
Guthrie, Tyrone, Sir, 1900-1971.
Kipnis, Leonid, 1899-1968.
Campbell, Douglas, 1922-2009.
Stuart, Eleanor.
Rain, Douglas.
Applebaum, Louis, 1918-2000.
Thorpe Davie, Cedric, 1913-1983.
Sophocles. Oedipus Rex. English.
Sophocles. Oedipus Rex.
Stratford Festival (Ont.)
Image Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Douglas Campbell (Oedipus), Eleanor Stuart (Jocasta), Robert Goodier (Creon), William Hutt (Chorus Leader), Donald Davis (Tirasias), Douglas Rain (Messenger), Tony van Bridge (Man from Corinth), Eric House (Shepherd/Old Priest), Gertrude Tyas (Nurse), Naomi Cameron (Ismene), Barbara Franklin (Antigone). Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957.

Summary:

The Stratford, Ontario, Shakespearean Festival Players, speaking through Greek masks, present the tragedy of Oedipus, who, having unwittingly slain his father and unknowingly married his mother, is driven by the plague that has swept through his kingdom to track down the evildoer who has polluted his land and its people.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50188710

UPC:

014381154924

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

LOAX706 -- Library, Eastern Iowa CC (Muscatine)