Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-334) and index
HAMLET ON STAGE, PAGE, AND SCREEN -- Laurence Olivier's Hamlet -- Exits and entrances : texts and productions -- Cuts : BBC-TV Hamlet -- Kozintsev's visual mastery
SETTING IN TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS -- Maurice Evans's Hamlet (1953) -- Dupont show of the month with John Neville (1959) -- Peter Wirth's production with Maximilian Schell (1960) -- Hamlet at Elsinore with Christopher Plummer (1964) -- Richardson's Hamlet with Nicol Williamson (1969) -- Richard Chamberlain for Hallmark (1970) -- Ian McKellen (1971) -- Derek Jacobi in the BBC Hamlet (1980) -- A Swedish television Hamlet (1984)
SILENT FILMS AND SOUND RECORDINGS -- Early silent films -- Sir Johnstin Forbes Robertson's Hamlet -- Sound recordings -- Three great Hamlets in recorded sound
THE SPIRAL OF INFLUENCE -- The scholars and the director
APPENDICES -- Scenes/segments in Hamlet -- Film terms -- Van Dam's chart on characters' lines -- Moving image credits : full-length features -- Audio credits -- Stage credits
