---
title: 'Romeo and Juliet (1936)'
type: 'film'
director: 'George Cukor'
released: '1936-08-20'
runtime_minutes: 125
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/romeo-and-juliet-1936'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0028203/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Romeo and Juliet (1936)

1936 · 125 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [George Cukor](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-cukor)
- **Screenplay:** [Talbot Jennings](https://cinepixo.com/people/talbot-jennings)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Herbert Stothart](https://cinepixo.com/people/herbert-stothart)
- **Producer:** [Irving Thalberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/irving-thalberg)
- **Director of Photography:** [William H. Daniels](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-h-daniels)
- **Editor:** [Margaret Booth](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-booth)

## Cast

- [Basil Rathbone](https://cinepixo.com/people/basil-rathbone)
- [Violet Kemble-Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/violet-kemble-cooper)
- [Leslie Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/leslie-howard)
- [Lon McCallister](https://cinepixo.com/people/lon-mccallister)
- [Norma Shearer](https://cinepixo.com/people/norma-shearer)
- [Reginald Denny](https://cinepixo.com/people/reginald-denny)
- [Henry Kolker](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-kolker)
- [Edna May Oliver](https://cinepixo.com/people/edna-may-oliver)
- [Conway Tearle](https://cinepixo.com/people/conway-tearle)
- [Andy Devine](https://cinepixo.com/people/andy-devine)
- [Fred Graham](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-graham)
- [Ian Wolfe](https://cinepixo.com/people/ian-wolfe)
- [Robert Warwick](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-warwick)
- [Ronald Howard](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-howard)
- [Ralph Forbes](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-forbes)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/romeo-and-juliet-1936
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