
As You Like It (1936)
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- Not Rated
- 1h 36min
- Drama, Comedy
- 08 Jan 1937 (USA)
- Movie
A Duke usurps his brother's land and power, banishing him and his entourage into the forest of Arden. The banished Duke's daughter, Rosalind, remains with her cousin Celia. She has fallen in love with Orlando, but he has his own tyrannical...
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Elisabeth Bergner | ... |
Rosalind
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Laurence Olivier | ... |
Orlando
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Sophie Stewart | ... |
Celia
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Henry Ainley | ... |
Exiled Duke
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Leon Quartermaine | ... |
Jacques
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Felix Aylmer | ... |
Duke Frederick
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Stuart Robertson | ... |
Amiens
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Austin Trevor | ... |
Le Beau
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Lionel Braham | ... |
Charles - the Wrestler
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John Laurie | ... |
Oliver
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J. Fisher White | ... |
Adam
(as Fisher White)
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Mackenzie Ward | ... |
Touchstone
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Aubrey Mather | ... |
Corin
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Richard Ainley | ... |
Sylvius
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Peter Bull | ... |
William
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Joan White | ... |
Phoebe
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Dorice Fordred | ... |
Audrey
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W.K. Clark | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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Lawrence Hanray | ... |
Third Lord (uncredited)
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Cyril Horrocks | ... |
First Lord (uncredited)
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Ellis Irving | ... |
Second Lord (uncredited)
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Muriel Johnston | ... |
Hisperia (uncredited)
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G. Lawrence | ... |
Page (uncredited)
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Moore Marriott | ... |
Denis (uncredited)
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A.H. Scott | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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Directed by
Paul Czinner |
Written by
J.M. Barrie | ... | (treatment) |
Robert Cullen | ... | (scenario) (as R.J. Cullen) |
Carl Mayer | ... | (adaptation) (uncredited) |
William Shakespeare | ... | (play) |
Produced by
Paul Czinner | ... | producer |
Joseph M. Schenck | ... | producer (uncredited) |
Music by
William Walton |
Cinematography by
Harold Rosson | ... | (photography) |
Editing by
David Lean |
Editorial Department
Richard Best | ... | assistant editor (uncredited) |
Costume Design by
John Armstrong | ||
Joe Strassner |
Production Management
Robert Cullen | ... | production manager (as R.J. Cullen) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Teddy Baird | ... | assistant director |
Dallas Bower | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
Lazare Meerson | ... | set designer |
Sound Department
L.E. Overton | ... | sound recordist |
C.C. Stevens | ... | sound recordist |
Camera and Electrical Department
Jack Cardiff | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
Efrem Kurtz | ... | conductor |
Hyam Greenbaum | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
Leon Quartermaine | ... | dialogue supervisor |
Ninette de Valois | ... | choreographer (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Inter-Allied (controlled by Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation)
Distributors
- Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (1936) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1936) (United States) (theatrical) (as Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1937) (Austria) (theatrical)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1937) (Poland) (theatrical)
- United Artists (1949) (United States) (theatrical) (re-release)
- BFI Video (1987) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Image Entertainment (1991) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- Rai 1 (1992) (Italy) (tv)
- Madacy Entertainment Group (1996) (United States) (VHS) (Excelsior Collector's Edition)
- Image Entertainment (1999) (United States) (DVD)
- Alpha Video Distributors (2004) (United States) (DVD)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (United States) (DVD)
- National Film Museum (United States) (tv)
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Other Companies
- London Philharmonic Orchestra (music played by)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
A Duke usurps his brother's land and power, banishing him and his entourage into the forest of Arden. The banished Duke's daughter, Rosalind, remains with her cousin Celia. She has fallen in love with Orlando, but he has his own tyrannical brother with whom to contend, so he joins those in the forest. |
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Taglines | Acclaimed as the greatest Rosalind of our time, Elisabeth Bergner plays this merry and gay role with rare charm...inspired performances by truly brilliant Shakespearean players. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Laurence Olivier trained with professional wrestlers for the wrestling scenes, and did his filming during the day while he was playing on stage in "Romeo and Juliet" at night. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Laurence Olivier: A Life (1983). See more » |
Quotes |
Exiled Duke:
Sweet are the uses of adversity. See more » |