King Lear
In this abridged television production, Lear vows revenge against his conniving daughters after they try to take swift control of his power.
Top Billed Cast
Orson Welles
King Lear
Natasha Parry
Cordelia
Arnold Moss
Duke of Albany
Bramwell Fletcher
Earl of Kent
David J. Stewart
Oswald
Featured Crew
Andrew McCullough
Director
Peter Brook
Writer
Andrew McCullough
Director of Photography
Virgil Thomson
Original Music Composer
William Shakespeare
Original Story
Gene Callahan
Set Decoration
Georges Wakhévitch
Art Designer
Henry May
Production Design