• Oedipus Rex is a 1957 film, a film version of the Canadian Stratford Festival production of the William Butler Yeats adaptation of the play Oedipus Rex...
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    Oedipus Rex, also known by its Greek title, Oedipus Tyrannus (Ancient Greek: Οἰδίπους Τύραννος, pronounced [oidípuːs týrannos]), or Oedipus the King,...
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  • Stravinsky Oedipus Rex (1957 film), a film version of the Canadian Stratford Festival production, using the William Butler Yeats text Oedipus Rex (1967 film),...
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  • helps to draw in audiences. Believing that a recent (1957) film adaptation of Sophocles' play Oedipus Rex had failed at the box office because it did not have...
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    Theban plays: Antigone and her sister Ismene are seen at the end of Oedipus Rex as Oedipus laments the "shame" and "sorrow" he is leaving his daughters to...
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  • (1916 film) Odette (1928 film) Odette (1934 film) The Odd Couple (1968) Oedipus Mayor (1996) Oedipus Rex (1957 film) Oedipus Rex (1967 film) Oedipus the...
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    became interested in acting as a teenager. During a reading of Sophocles' Oedipus Rex in high school, Townsend captured the attention of Chicago's X Bag Theatre...
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  • sampled from the 1957 film version of the Canadian Stratford Festival production of the William Butler Yeats adaptation of the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles...
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  • the afternoon to a two-week program of films screened both days and evenings, and included the films Oedipus Rex, City of Gold, The Naked Eye, On the Bowery...
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    Alida Valli (category Italian film actresses)
    Michelangelo Antonioni (Il Grido; 1957), Georges Franju (Eyes Without a Face; 1960), Pier Paolo Pasolini (Oedipus Rex; 1967), Mario Bava (Lisa and the...
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  • Douglas Rain (category Canadian male film actors)
    Marys, Ontario. Christmas in the Market Place (1956, TV movie) - Joey Oedipus Rex (1957) — Messenger The Hill (1960, TV movie) - Jesus Just Mary (1960, TV...
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    Alexis Minotis (category Greek male film actors)
    Theatre of Epidaurus and starred in Oedipus Rex as well as directing. In 1956, he made his first appearance in Oedipus at Colonus. The production received...
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    Patrick Allen (actor) (category English male film actors)
    Big Heat (1967) – Jeff Callum Oedipus the King (1968) – Chorus Leader (voice, uncredited) The Devil Rides Out (1968) – Rex Van Ryn (voice, uncredited) Carry...
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  • a list of films based on classical mythology (Greek and Roman mythology). The Sword-and-sandal series (1957-1965) includes numerous films depicting Hercules...
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  • David Weston (actor) (category English male film actors)
    rough charm. The Times was more muted in its praise of the Electra and Oedipus Rex of Sophocles in a double bill put on by the Royal Academy of Dramatic...
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  • Paul Sylbert (category Film directors from New York City)
    Wars (2001) Susannah (1957) Tale for a Deaf Ear (1958) Street Scene (1958) The Crucible (1959) Carmina Buranna (1960) Oedipus Rex (1960) Festival of Two...
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  • Reverend Paris in The Crucible Lighthouse Inspector in Thunder Rock Oedipus in Oedipus Rex Prometheus in Prometheus Bound Mephistopheles in Faust, (awarded...
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    Margaret Leighton (category English film actresses)
    Henry IV Part I and II (1946) – New York Uncle Vanya (1946) – New York Oedipus Rex (1946) – New York The Critic (1946) – New York Separate Tables (1954–57)...
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    Billy Wilder (category Film directors from California)
    and produce a film version of the Sophocles tragedy Oedipus Rex, adapted for the screen by Walter Reisch. They planned to shoot the film on location in...
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  • (2016) An Odyssey of the North (1914) Oedipus the King (1968) Oedipus Mayor (1996) Oedipus Orca (1977) Oedipus Rex: (1957 & 1967) Of All the Things (2012)...
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  • films set in ancient Rome List of films set in ancient Egypt List of films based on classical mythology List of films based on Greek drama List of fiction...
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    Shakespeare and Oedipus Rex by Sophocles. He was a member of the Polish United Workers' Party, from which he resigned in November 1957 in protest against...
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    Jean Cocteau (category French film directors)
    dessins. Cocteau wrote the libretto for Igor Stravinsky's opera-oratorio Oedipus rex, which had its original performance in the Théâtre Sarah Bernhardt in...
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    Louis Negin (category Canadian male film actors)
    and as a chorus member in Tyrone Guthrie's 1957 film of the Stratford Festival production of Oedipus Rex. He appeared in the Stratford Festival production...
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    Greek mythological themes in works including Apollon musagète (1927), Oedipus rex (1927), and Persephone (1935). In his serial period, Stravinsky turned...
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    Lilli Palmer (category German film actresses)
    Red Raven, in 1978. Palmer's first marriage was to Rex Harrison in 1943. They divorced amicably in 1957, so that he could marry ailing actress Kay Kendall...
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    Pierre Brasseur (category French male film actors)
    the Narrator in the world premiere of Igor Stravinsky's opera-oratorio Oedipus Rex. Brasseur was made Chevalier (Knight) of the Légion d'honneur in 1966...
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  • Greece List of films based on classical mythology List of films based on Germanic mythology List of films based on Slavic mythology List of films set in ancient...
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  • Eric House (category Canadian male film actors)
    Hands at London's Hammersmith Theatre. His film roles included Anne of Green Gables (1956), and Oedipus Rex (1957), while his television roles included frequent...
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    John Kerr (actor) (category American male film actors)
    the Lion (1964, American National Theater and Academy) - as producer Oedipus Rex (1964, American National Theater and Academy) - as producer J.B. (1964...
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