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King Lear

Ernest C. Warde

1916 • 1h 3m

An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

King Lear

Cast

Frederick Warde

Frederick WardeKing Lear

Lorraine Huling

Lorraine HulingCordelia

Ernest C. Warde

Ernest C. WardeThe Fool

Wayne Arey

Wayne AreyThe Duke of Albany

J.H. Gilmour

J.H. GilmourThe Earl of Kent

Hector DionEdmund

Edwin Stanley

Edwin StanleyEdgar

Boyd Marshall

Boyd MarshallKing of France

Ina HammerGoneril

Edith DiestelRegan

Charles BrookThe Duke of Cornwall (as Charles Brooks)

Robert WhittierOswald

Henry ArdsleyGloucester

Crew

Ernest C. Warde

Ernest C. WardeDirector

William Shakespeare

William ShakespeareTheatre Play

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