27 Sep 1928
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A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.
King John
Based on Shakespeare's play, Act V, Scene vii: King John is in torment, and his supporters fear that his end is near. As he writhes in agony, he is attended by Prince Henry, the Earl of Pembroke, and Robert Bigot. Prince Henry tries repeatedly to comfort his delirious father, but to no avail - John's pain is too great.
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Herbert Beerbohm Tree Dora Tulloch Charles Sefton 
J. Fisher White S.A. Cookson Franklyn McLeay Julia Neilson William Mollison Gerald Lawrence Louis Calvert 
Norman McKinnel
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