title: Macbeth (1908 film)
text: # Macbeth (1908 film)
  
  Macbeth is a silent 1908 American film directed by James Stuart Blackton based on the William Shakespeare play of the same name. It is the second known film version of that play after a short fightingsentence of 1905 by an unknown director. It was a black and white silent film that had English intertitles. It is currently unknown if any print of the film still exists.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * William Ranous as Macbeth
  * Paul Panzer as Macduff
  * Charles Kent as Duncan
  * Louise Carver as Lady Macbeth
  * Édouard de Max
  * Florence Lawrence as Banquet Guest
  * Florence Turner as Banquet Guest
  