The Tempest is a 1960 American TV movie based on the play by William Shakespeare. Airing on NBC, it was directed by George Schaefer, who said the play was ideal for TV because it could be easily done in 90 minutes.ON THE COVER: Evans Will Star in 'Tempest' Los Angeles Times 31 Jan 1960: H5.The Tempest' on TV New York Times 17 Jan 1960: SM50.Television: 'The Tempest': Maurice Evans, Roddy McDowall Among Stars in Shakespearean Comedy By JACK GOULD. New York Times 4 Feb 1960: 63.
Cast Maurice Evans as Prospero Richard Burton as Caliban Roddy McDowall as Ariel Lee Remick as Miranda Tom Poston as Trinculo
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External links The Tempest at IMDb The Tempest at BFI The Tempest at Letterbox