A Midsummer Night's Dream (1909)

  • NR
  • 12/25/1909 (US)
  • Fantasy, Comedy
  • 11m

Overview

An early film adaptation of the Bard's comic fantasy-- and perhaps the first screen adaptation of a Shakespeare play.

Charles Kent

Director

J. Stuart Blackton

Director

Eugene Mullin

Writer

Cast

Maurice Costello's headshot

Maurice Costello

Lysander
Dolores Costello's headshot

Dolores Costello

Fairy
Helene Costello's headshot

Helene Costello

Fairy
Walter Ackerman's headshot

Walter Ackerman

Demetrius
Charles Chapman's headshot

Charles Chapman

Quince
Julia Swayne Gordon's headshot

Julia Swayne Gordon

Helena
Gladys Hulette's headshot

Gladys Hulette

Puck
William Humphrey's headshot

William Humphrey

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