Romeo and Juliet is a 1936 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. It was directed by George Cukor and has been selected one of the best 1,000 films ever made by The New York Times.[citation needed]
Cast[]
- Leslie Howard as Romeo Montague
- Norma Shearer as Juliet Capulet
- John Barrymore as Mercutio
- Edna May Oliver as the Nurse
- Basil Rathbone as Tybalt Capulet
- C. Aubrey Smith as Lord Capulet
- Andy Devine as Peter - Servant to Juliet's Nurse
- Conway Tearle as Escalus - Prince of Verona
- Ralph Forbes as Paris - Young Nobleman Kinsman to the Prince
- Henry Kolker as Friar Lawrence
- Robert Warwick as Lord Montague
- Virginia Hammond as Lady Montague - Wife to Montague
- Reginald Denny as Benvolio Montague - Nephew to Montague and Friend to Romeo
- Violet Kemble-Cooper as Lady Capulet - Wife to Capulet
- Uncredited cast includes Wallis Clark, Katherine DeMille, Fred Graham, Dorothy Granger, Ronald Howard, Lon McCallister, Ian Wolfe