Plot.

Macbeth usurps the Scottish throne by murdering his predecessor.

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Cast & Crew.

William V. Ranous

Macbeth

Louise Carver

Lady Macbeth

Florence Lawrence

Banquet Quest

Paul Panzer

Macduff

Florence Turner

Banquet Guest

Charles Kent

Banquo

J. Stuart Blackton

Director

Édouard de Max

Actor

William Shakespeare

Writer

Frank R. Benson

ProductionDesigner

Details.

Release Date
April 19, 1908

Status
Released

Last updated: 2024-09-28

Wiki.

Macbeth is a silent 1908 American film directed by James Stuart Blackton based on the William Shakespeare play of the same name. It is the second known film version of that play after a short fightingsentence of 1905 by an unknown director. It was a black and white silent film that had English intertitles. It is currently unknown if any print of the film still exists.