Richard III (1955)





Shakespeare's powerful tale of the wicked deformed King and his conquests, both on the battlefield and in the boudoir.


Film programs

Progress Filmillustrierte/Filmprogramm nr. 84/59
Das neue Filmprogramm
Neues Film-Programm nr. 121


Books with substantial mentioning of Richard III

Douglas Brode
Shakespeare in the Movies, From the Silent Era to Shakespeare in Love
Oxford, 2000

Danny Peary
Alternate Oscars, One Critic's Defiant Choices for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress - From 1927 to the Present
New York, 1993

Jerry Vermilye
The Complete Films of Laurence Olivier
Secaucus, NJ, 1992

Jean-Pierre Frimbois
Les 100 chefs-d'oeuvre du film historique
Alleur (Belgique), 1989

Jerry Vermilye
The Great British Films
Secaucus, N.J., 1978

Books with an entry on Richard III

Ivan Butler
Cinema in Britain, An illustrated Survey
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1973