Cast & Crew

Directed by

Laurence Olivier

Writing Credits

William Shakespeare
(by) (as Will Shakespeare)
Laurence Olivier
(uncredited)
William Shakespeare
(play) (uncredited)
Dallas Bower
(adaptation) (uncredited)
Alan Dent
(adaptation) (uncredited)

Cast

Leslie Banks
Chorus
Felix Aylmer
Archbishop of Canterbury
Robert Helpmann
Bishop of Ely
Vernon Greeves
The English Herald
Gerald Case
Earl of Westmoreland
Griffith Jones
Earl of Salisbury
Morland Graham
Sir Thomas Erpingham
Nicholas Hannen
Duke of Exeter
Michael Warre
Duke of Gloucester
Laurence Olivier
King Henry V of England
Ralph Truman
Mountjoy, The French Herald
Ernest Thesiger
Duke of Berri French Ambassador
Frederick Cooper
Corporal Nym
Roy Emerton
Lieutenant Bardolph
Robert Newton
Ancient Pistol
Freda Jackson
Mistress Quickly
George Cole
Boy
George Robey
Sir John Falstaff
Harcourt Williams
King Charles VI of France
Russell Thorndike
Duke of Bourbon
Leo Genn
The Constable of France
Francis Lister
Duke of Orleans
Max Adrian
The Dauphin
Jonathan Field
The French Messenger
Esmond Knight
Fluellen - Captain in the English Army
Michael Shepley
Gower - Captain in the English Army
John Laurie
Jamy - Captain in the English Army
Niall MacGinnis
Macmorris - Captain in the English Army
Frank Tickle
The Governor of Harfleur
Renée Asherson
Princess Katherine
Ivy St. Helier
Alice
Janet Burnell
Queen Isabel of France
Brian Nissen
Court - Soldier in the English Army
Arthur Hambling
Bates - Soldier in the English Army
Jimmy Hanley
Williams - Soldier in the English Army
Ernest Hare
A Priest
Valentine Dyall
Duke of Burgundy
Patric Doonan
Minor Role
Toni Gable
Court Lady
Derek Lansiaux
The Boy Who Hangs the Banner Announcing the Start of Each New Act
Anthony Newley
Boy in English Camp

Produced by

Dallas Bower
associate producer
Filippo Del Giudice
producer (uncredited)
Laurence Olivier
producer
Herbert Smith
executive producer in charge of production (uncredited)

Music by

William Walton
(the music)

Cinematography by

Robert Krasker
the director of photography
Jack Hildyard
(uncredited)

Editing by

Reginald Beck
the editor

Casting By

Irene Howard
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Paul Sheriff
the art director

Costume Design by

Roger K. Furse
the costume designer (as Roger Furse)

Makeup Department

Tony Sforzini
makeup artist
Vivienne Walker
hairdresser
Marjorie Whittle
assistant hair stylist (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Vincent Permane
assistant director
John Paddy Carstairs
first assistant director (uncredited)
Pat MacDonnell
third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Carmen Dillon
the art director assisted by
E. Lindegaard
scenic artist
Walter Bjorne
poster artist : Sweden (uncredited)
William Bowden
draughtsman (uncredited)
Bruno Jaddatz
poster artist : West Germany (1950) (uncredited)
Betty Pierce
draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department

John Dennis
the sound recorder
Desmond Dew
the sound recorder
Walter R. Day
sound maintenance assistant (uncredited)
Anthony J. Kay
dubbing crew (uncredited)
Stanley Lambourne
boom operator (uncredited)
Harry Miller
dubbing editor (uncredited)
Harry Raynham
sound camera operator (uncredited)

Special Effects by

W. Percy Day
special effects (as Percy Day)

Visual Effects by

George Blackwell
matte shots (uncredited)
W. Percy Day
matte painter (uncredited)
Henry Harris
matte shots (uncredited)
Charles Staffell
back projection (uncredited)

Stunts

Jack 'Kid' Berg
stunts (uncredited)
Nosher Powell
stunts (uncredited)
John White
stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

Jack Hildyard
the operating cameraman
Bill Wall
chief electrician (as W. Wall)
Dennis Bartlett
clapper loader (uncredited)
Jim Body
clapper loader (uncredited)
Norman Foley
assistant camera (uncredited)
Freddie Ford Jr.
focus puller: second unit (uncredited)
Wilfrid Newton
still photographer (uncredited)
Irvin C. Pannaman
clapper loader (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Margaret Furse
the costume designer assisted by
Phyllis Dalton
wardrobe assistant (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Anne Barker
assistant editor (uncredited)
Gordon Hales
assembly cutter (uncredited)
Bill Lenny
second assistant editor (uncredited)
George Minassian
color technician: Technicolor (uncredited)

Music Department

Muir Mathieson
conductor
Roy Douglas
orchestrator (uncredited)
London Symphony Orchestra
orchestra (uncredited)
Muir Mathieson
musical director (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Joan Barry
continuity

Additional Crew

F.G. Bangs
production unit (as P.G. Bangs)
Alan Dent
the text editor
Laurence Evans
production unit
Alec Hayes
production unit
John White
master of the horse (as John White M.R.C.V.S.)
Winston Churchill
commissioned by (uncredited)
Leonard Marlow
accountant (uncredited)
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