
Film
Macbeth
1948 · 1h 47m · Drama
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Overview
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself.
Cast

Orson Welles
Macbeth

Jeanette Nolan
Lady Macbeth

Dan O'Herlihy
Macduff

Roddy McDowall
Malcolm

Edgar Barrier
Banquo

Alan Napier
A Holy Father

Erskine Sanford
Duncan

John Dierkes
Ross

Keene Curtis
Lennox

Peggy Webber
Lady Macduff/The Three

Lionel Braham
Siward
Archie Heugly
Young Siward
Jerry Farber
Fleance
Christopher Welles
Macduff Child

Morgan Farley
Doctor

Lurene Tuttle
Gentlewoman / The Three
Crew
- Orson WellesDirector · Screenplay · Producer
- John L. RussellDirector of Photography
- Louis LindsayEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 1, 1948
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- Drama
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