Romeo and Juliet

(1936)

Synopsis

Best Picture nominee, based on the Shakespeare classic, follows two star-crossed young lovers from feuding families who hope their forbidden union will help heal the rift between their clans, but ultimately face certain tragedy.

Directors

George Cukor, Talbot Jennings, William Shakespeare, William Daniels, Cedric Gibbons

Production year

1936

Rating

TV-G

Studio

Warner Bros.

Runtime

127 minutes

Cast

Leslie Howard, Norma Shearer, John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone, Edna May Oliver