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 murders his king and takes the throne for himself.
Directed By
Orson WellesWritten By
Orson Welles, William ShakespeareCast of Macbeth
Orson WellesMacbeth
Jeanette NolanLady Macbeth
Dan O'HerlihyMacduff
Roddy McDowallMalcolm
Edgar BarrierBanquo
Alan NapierA Holy Father
Erskine SanfordDuncan
John DierkesRoss
Keene CurtisLennox
Peggy WebberLady Macduff/The Three
Lionel BrahamSiward
Archie HeuglyYoung Siward
Jerry FarberFleance
Christopher WellesMacduff Child
Morgan FarleyDoctor
Lurene TuttleGentlewoman / The Three
Brainerd DuffieldFirst Murderer / The Three
William AllandSecond Murderer
George ChirelloSeyton
Gus SchillingA Porter