George Bernard Shaw

Duration: 15 min

Year Published: 1956

Creator: Theodora Olembert

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: Sound

Description: Using newsreel interviews and conversation with such people as Dame Sybil Thorndike and Kingsley Martin the film presents the personality of Shaw, the social critic whose plays cast a brilliant light on the political ideas struggling for expression at the turn of the century. Commentary by John van Eyssen and Tony Quinn.

Metadata Source:Educational film guide. Supplements (1959-62)