The Merchant of Venice (1955)

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Antonio

      Raymond Westwell

    • Shylock

      Michael Hordern

    • Portia

      Rachel Gurney

    • Salerio

      John Hayter

    • Solanio

      Geoffrey Taylor

    • Bassanio

      Denis Quilley

    • Lorenzo

      John Breslin

    • Gratiano

      Laurence Payne

    • Nerissa

      Jane Wenham

    • Balthasar

      Leonard Davies

    • the prince of Morroco/the duke of Venice

      John Westbrook

    • Launcelot Gobbo

      Jeffery Dench

    • Old Gobbo/Tubal

      John Garley

    • Leonardo

      Derek Holmes

    • Jessica

      Veronica Wells

    • Stephano

      Dudley Jones

    • the prince of Arragon

      Ian Mullins

    • servant to Antonio

      Hartnell Stone

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • [Director]

      Hal Burton

    Production:

    • Production Company

      BBC

    • Producer

      Hal Burton

    Writing:

    • Author of the Original Work

      William Shakespeare

    Design:

    • Designer

      Hal Burton

    Music:

    • Music Arranged by

      Cecily Arnold

    • Music Arranged by

      Marshall Johnson