John Barrymore performs a scene from Shakespeare’s Henry VI, filmed in 1929 for Show of Shows:
Go here to see Barrymore talking on screen about the scene he’s about to play.
(This is the latest in a weekly series of arts-related videos that appear in this space each Wednesday.)
Archives for September 23, 2009
TT: Almanac
“It is when power is wedded to chronic fear that it becomes formidable.”
Eric Hoffer, The Passionate State of Mind