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Bernard Shaw

Bernard Shaw

Genres

Documentary

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George Bernard Shaw’s illustrious friends pay tribute to his talents – with anecdotes, artefacts and one-liners.

Others

Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

18 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1957

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Sybil Thorndike

Sybil Thorndike

Self

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Self

Perlita Neilson

Perlita Neilson

Self

Harriet Cohen

Harriet Cohen

Self

Antony Hopkins

Antony Hopkins

Self

Anthony Asquith

Anthony Asquith

Self

Barry Jackson

Barry Jackson

Self

Esme Percy

Esme Percy

Self

Feliks Topolski

Feliks Topolski

Self

Colin Wilson

Colin Wilson

Self

John Van Eyssen

John Van Eyssen

Self - Commentator

Tony Quinn

Tony Quinn

Self - Commentator

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