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| Title: | OEDIPUS REX |
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| Title year: | 1956 |
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| Original dialogue(s): | English |
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| Running time: | 87 min 29 sec |
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| Description: | A film version of the Stratford presentation of the Sophocles play. The actors wore masks in this production. |
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| Director(s): | Tyrone Guthrie | |
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| Writing source: | Sophocles | | in a version by William Butler Yeats |
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| Actor(s): | Douglas Campbell | | Oedipus |
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| Eleanor Stuart | | Jocasta |
| Robert Goodier | | Creon |
| William Hutt | | Chorus Leader |
| Donald Davis | | Tirasius |
| Douglas Rain | | Messenger |
| Tony Van Bridge | | Man from Corinth |
| Eric House | | shepherd and old priest |
| Gertrude Tyas | | nurse |
| Naomi Cameron | | Isme |
| Barbara Franklin | | Antigone |
| Roland Bull | | chorus |
| Robert Christie | | chorus |
| Ted Follows | | chorus |
| David Gardner | | chorus |
| Bruno Gerussi | | chorus |
| Richard Howard | | chorus |
| Roland Hewgill | | chorus |
| Edward Holmes | | chorus |
| James Manser | | chorus |
| Louis Negin | | chorus |
| Grant Reddick | | chorus |
| William Shatner | | chorus |
| Bruce Swerfager | | chorus |
| Neil Vipond | | chorus |
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| Producer(s): | Leonid Kipnis | |
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| Associate producers(s): | Samuel Friedman | |
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| Tom Patterson | |
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| Editor(s): | Irving Lerner | |
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| Richard C. Meyer | |
| Musician(s): | Louis Applebaum | |
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| Cedric Thorpe Davie | |
| Photography: | Roger Barlow | |
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| Location sound mixer(s): | Joseph Champagne | |
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| Release: | unknown/inconnu | January 06, 1957 |
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| Studio: | Lakeshore (Toronto) |
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| Distribution area: | US | Motion Picture Distributors |
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