Movie

Macbeth (1948)

107 min

• Drama

Director

Orson Welles

Released

October 1, 1948

Synopsis

Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth commits a treasonous act and takes the throne for himself.

Cast

• Orson Welles
• Jeanette Nolan
• Dan O'Herlihy
• Roddy McDowall
• Edgar Barrier
• Alan Napier
• Erskine Sanford
• John Dierkes
• Keene Curtis
• Peggy Webber
• Lionel Braham
• Archie Heugly

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