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Hamlet

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Calorie Rating: 215
Released: 1948-12-10
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 153 Minutes
Budget: 750000
Studios: Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation,


Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet continues to be the most compelling version of Shakespeare’s beloved tragedy. Olivier is at his most inspired—both as director and as the melancholy Dane himself—as he breathes new life into the words of one of the world’s greatest dramatists.

Director / Directors



Cast

Laurence Olivier
Character: Hamlet - Prince of Denmark / Voice of Ghost
Basil Sydney
Character: Claudius - The King
Eileen Herlie
Character: Gertrude - The Queen

Norman Wooland
Character: Horatio - His Friend
Felix Aylmer
Character: Polonius - Lord Chamberlain
Jean Simmons
Character: Ophelia

Terence Morgan
Character: Laertes
Peter Cushing
Character: Osric
Stanley Holloway
Character: Gravedigger

Russell Thorndike
Character: Priest
John Laurie
Character: Francisco
Esmond Knight
Character: Bernardo

Anthony Quayle
Character: Marcellus
Harcourt Williams
Character: First Player
Patrick Troughton
Character: Player King

Tony Tarver
Character: Player Queen
Niall MacGinnis
Character: Sea Captain
Anthony Bushell
Character: Bit Part (uncredited)

Patricia Davidson
Character: Lady of the Court (uncredited)
Doreen Lawrence
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Christopher Lee
Character: Palace Guard (uncredited)

Desmond Llewelyn
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Victor Lucas
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Patrick Macnee
Character: Extra (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Harry Miller
Sound Editor
Ken Rawkins
Sound Recordist

Carmen Dillon
Art Direction
Norbert A. Myles
Makeup Artist
John W. Mitchell
Sound Recordist

Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
Desmond Dew
Sound Recordist
Basil Newall
Makeup Artist

Ernest Westo
Makeup Artist
Desmond Dickinson
Director of Photography

L.E. Overton
Sound Recordist
Elizabeth Hennings
Costume Design
Michael Morris
Makeup Artist

Barbara Gillett
Wardrobe Master
William Walton
Original Music Composer
Reginald Beck
Associate Producer

Anthony Bushell
Producer's Assistant
Herbert Smith
Executive In Charge Of Production

Roger K. Furse
Costume Design