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As You Like It
(1912) United States of America
B&W : Three reels / 3115 feet
Directed by [?] J. Stuart Blackton and/or Charles Kent and/or James Young?
Cast: Maurice Costello [Orlando], Rose Coghlan [Rosalind], Rosemary Theby [Celia], Rose E. Tapley [Phoebe, a shepherdess], Kate Price [Audrey], Harry T. Morey [Duke Frederick], Tefft Johnson [an exiled duke], Charles Kent [Jacques], George Ober [Adam], George C. Randolph (George Randolph) [Charles, the wrestler], Robert Gaillard [Oliver], James Young [Sir Rowland De Bois], Frank Mason [Amiens], Hugh McGowan (Hughie Mack) [William], Leo Delaney [Jacques De Bois], [?] James McWade or Robert McWade (Sr.)? [Touchstone, the jester], Charles Eldredge [Corin, a shepherd], James Morrison [Silvius, a shepherd], Frank Currier, William Shea
The Vitagraph Company of America production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Scenario by Margaret Birch, from the play As You Like It by William Shakespeare. / Private preview in August 1912. Released 7 October 1912. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Coghlan’s film debut. The film was released at 3115 feet on 8 February 1913 in the United Kingdom. [?] Ball-Shakespeare p. 139 lists the director as Charles Kent.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists [possibly only as a 16mm reduction positive].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Keywords: Authors: William Shakespeare (1564?-1616)
Listing updated: 9 December 2024.
References: Ball-Shakespeare pp. 135, 139-146, 192b, 338-339, 385; Blum-Silent p. 28; Limbacher-Feature p. 12; Tarbox-Lost pp. 99, 279 : Website-IMDb.
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