King Lear (1953)
TV Movie · History · Drama
Overview
In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.
Cast
- Orson Welles as King Lear
- Natasha Parry as Cordelia
- Arnold Moss as Duke of Albany
- Bramwell Fletcher as Earl of Kent
- David J. Stewart as Oswald
- Margaret Phillips as Regan
- Beatrice Straight as Goneril
- Alan Badel as Fool
- Micheál Mac Liammóir as Poor Tom
- Frederick Worlock as Earl of Gloucester