The Tragedy of Pompey the Great (film)
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The Tragedy of Pompey the Great is a 1950 television film starring James Carney. It was based on the play The Tragedy of Pompey the Great.[1][2] Stanley Baker had a small role.[3]
Based onThe Tragedy of Pompey the Great by John Masefield
Directed byDouglas Allen
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
| The Tragedy of Pompey the Great | |
|---|---|
| Based on | The Tragedy of Pompey the Great by John Masefield |
| Directed by | Douglas Allen |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC |
| Release | 1950 |
The Evening Standard praised the production.[4] It was one of Carney's best known performances.[5] The Guardian said it "was always worth watching".[6] The Evening Chronicle felt it "wasn't suitable stuff for a large TV audience."[7]