| The Merchant of Venice | |
|---|---|
&sq=Albert Einstein&lang=en&file=File:Merchant_of_Venice_1961.png) The Sydney Morning Herald 13 Sep 1961 | |
| Based on | play The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare |
| Directed by | Alan Burke |
| Starring | Owen Weingott |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 120 mins[1] |
| Production company | Australian Broadcasting Commission |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | 13 September 1961 |
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The Merchant of Venice is a 1961 Australian television adaptation of the play by William Shakespeare [2] that aired on 13 September 1961 in Sydney, and on 25 October 1961 in Melbourne.[3]
- ^ "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 11 September 1961. p. 15.
- ^ ""The Merchant" a TV triumph". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 29, no. 17. 27 September 1961. p. 19. Retrieved 9 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "'Clever' Ghost in TV Hamlet". The Age. 21 September 1961. p. 22.