Summary Lear is an old man blind to his weaknesses. He decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters according to who recites the best declaration of love. Goneril and Regan pretend to love him but treat him cruelly. Cordelia is loyal but, confusing honesty with insolence, he disowns her. View more details
Directed : Ernest C. Warde
Written : William Shakespeare Geoffrey of Monmouth Philip Lonergan
Stars : Wayne Arey J.H. Gilmour Frederick Warde Lorraine Huling
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 16, 1916
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Thanhouser Film Corporation
Summary Lear is an old man blind to his weaknesses. He decides to divide his kingdom among his three daughters according to who recites the best declaration of love. Goneril and Regan pretend to love him but treat him cruelly. Cordelia is loyal but, confusing honesty with insolence, he disowns her. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 16, 1916
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English None
Production companies : Thanhouser Film Corporation
