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Tag Archives: Robert Powell
Romeo.Juliet (1990) Armondo Linus Acosta, John Hurt, Robert Powell, Francesca Annis

An eccentric bag lady rescues the stray cats of Venice and puts them on a boat to set sail for the New World. Read More »
Jude the Obscure (1971) Hugh David, Robert Powell, Fiona Walker, John Franklyn-Robbins

Born into poverty, young Jude refuses to accept his lot in life. Read More »
Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980) James Ivory, David Redden, Michael Wager, Robert Powell

Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old. Read More »
The Thirty Nine Steps (1978) Don Sharp, Robert Powell, David Warner, Eric Porter

In March 1914, a mining engineer named Richard Hannay tries to prevent Prussian Agents Read More »
The Four Feathers (1978) Don Sharp, Beau Bridges, Robert Powell, Simon Ward, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance, War

In 1882, while his regiment is sent to the Sudan to battle the insurgent Arab tribes, British Lieutenant Faversham resigns his officer’s commission in order to remain with his fiancée Ethne in England. Read More »
BBC Play of the Month: You Never Can Tell (1977) James Cellan Jones, Robert Powell, Kika Markham, Ernest Clark, Drama

You Never Can Tell is an 1897 four-act play by George Bernard Shaw that debuted at the Royalty Theatre. It was published as part of a volume of Shaw’s plays entitled Plays Pleasant.
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