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Release of Romeo and Juliet

Release of Romeo and Juliet
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Romeo and Juliet is a 1936 American film adapted from the play by William Shakespeare, directed by George Cukor from a screenplay by Talbot Jennings. The film stars Leslie Howard as Romeo and Norma Shearer as Juliet, and the supporting cast features John Barrymore, Basil Rathbone, and Andy Devine.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Release of CamilleDecember 12, 1936
  2. Release of Come and Get It1936
  3. Release of Romeo and Juliet (this page)August 20, 1936
  4. Release of Swing Time1936
  5. Release of The Charge of the Light Brigade1936
  6. Release of The Garden of Allah1936

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