A Midsummer Night's Dream
Dec 25 1909
•0h 11m
•Fantasy, Comedy
An early film adaptation of the Bard's comic fantasy-- and perhaps the first screen adaptation of a Shakespeare play.
Cast
See allMaurice Costello
Lysander
Dolores Costello
Fairy
Helene Costello
Fairy
Walter Ackerman
Demetrius
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