Richard III
Originally released in 1911. Richard III is a drama film. directed by Frank R. Benson. At just 23 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Frank R. Benson, James Berry, and Alfred Brydone
Synopsis
Although several others are ahead of him in the line of succession, Richard of Gloucester is determined to gain the throne. Through deceit, manipulation, and murder, he does become King Richard III of England. But once he becomes king, he soon finds out that the many enemies he has made will make it very difficult for him to remain on the throne for long.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 10, 1911
114 years ago
Runtime
0h 23m
23 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Frank R. Benson
as Richard, Duke of Gloucester (later King Richard III)
James Berry
as King Henry VI
Alfred Brydone
as King Edward IV
Kathleen Yorke
as Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward V)
Murray Carrington
as George, Duke of Clarence
Eric Maxon
as Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond, (later King Henry VII)
Moffat Johnston
as Henry, Stafford, Duke of Buckingham
James Maclean
as John Howard, Duke of Norfolk
Victor McClure
as Thomas Howard, Earl of Surrey
R. L. Conrick
as Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richard III about?
Although several others are ahead of him in the line of succession, Richard of Gloucester is determined to gain the throne. Through deceit, manipulation, and murder, he does become King Richard III...
Who directed Richard III?
Richard III was directed by Frank R. Benson.
How long is Richard III?
Richard III has a runtime of 0 hours and 23 minutes (23 minutes total).
When was Richard III released?
Richard III was released on May 10, 1911 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Richard III?
The main cast of Richard III includes Frank R. Benson, James Berry, Alfred Brydone, Kathleen Yorke, Murray Carrington.