A long-lost London playhouse and Rada's headquarters feature in this 1950 caper starring a showstopping Marlene Dietrich The stage on screen: more films about theatre Abraham Lincoln's assassination in his box at the theatre, and the killer's bid to escape across the stage, is recreated in a whirlwind sequence in DW Griffith's 1915 epic The Birth of a Nation. The killing of Lincoln, by the actor John Wilkes Booth, i…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36AM on March 16, 2021