Title
Famous authors. George Bernard Shaw, 1856 - 1950 / TMW Media Group ; Academy Media.
Publication
Los Angeles, CA : TMW Media, 2006.
Physical Description
1 online resource (37 minutes)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Title from title screen (viewed June 30, 2021).
In English.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
Shaw was born into a protestant family in Catholic Dublin. His family was slowly sliding down the social ladder. He left school at 15 to become a clerk. Then aged twenty three he went off to London to become a writer. Blessed with a brilliant wit and a capacity for hard work he became the most prominent dramatist of his age. The film covers his life and background.
Variant and related titles
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Added to Catalog
August 30, 2021
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Biographical films.
Also listed under
Academy Media (Firm), production company.
TMW Media Group, film distributor.