King John (movie)
- User score: 4.9
- Production country: United Kingdom
- Producer: Walter Pfeffer Dando , William K.L. Dickson , Herbert Beerbohm Tree
- Production companies: British Mutoscope and Biograph Company
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 9/20/1899
- Run time: 2 min.
Movie description
Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is attended by Prince Henry, the Earl of Pembroke, and Robert Bigot. Prince Henry tries repeatedly to comfort his delirious father, but to no avail - John's pain is too great.
