(1955) — Richard Iii

: The cinematography uses dramatic framing and shadow to enhance the foreboding atmosphere surrounding Richard. Narrative Adaptations

: The wooing of Lady Anne (played by Claire Bloom ) is changed so it takes place over the coffin of her husband, rather than her father-in-law, which critics note makes her eventual submission even more striking. Richard III (1955)

: The film begins with material from Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Part 3 , showing Edward IV’s coronation to provide clearer context for the start of the story. : The cinematography uses dramatic framing and shadow