Sheridan's world of society: 18th century London (TEFC)

United States, 1971

Film
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Traces the life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan and evokes the leisurely world of 18th century English society, which enjoyed his plays but never accepted him into its midst. Contemporary paintings and cartoons reveal the favourite pastimes of this society, including a performance of “The school for scandal”.

Credits

director

James Wilkins

production company

Seabourne Enterprises

ICEM

Language

English

Duration

00:16:40:00

Colour

Colour

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