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Oedipus Rex
(1911) England
Color : [?] Four? reels
Directed by Theo Frenkel

Cast: Suzanne de Baere [Iocasta], Theo Frenkel [Oedipus]

Natural Colour Kinematograph Company, Limited, production; distributed by [?] Natural Colour Kinematograph Company, Limited? / From the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles. / Released 11 January 1911. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. Kinemacolor two-color process. / The film was released in the USA in January 1913.

Drama: Historical.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: (unknown) [United Kingdom]; Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Color cinematography

Listing updated: 1 June 2024.

References: Website-IMDb.