Catch My Soul
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March 22, 1974
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Music
Screenwriter John Good's rock & roll adaptation of Shakespeare's Othello who is a wandering evangelist who happens onto Iago's remote commune. There he marries the lovely Desdemona much to the chagrin of Iago, who also loves her. The conniving commune leader then manages to quietly pressure Othello until murder and tragedy ensue. Songs include: "Othello", "Working on a Building," "Eat the Bread, Drink the Wine," "Book of Prophecy," "That's What God Said," "Chug a Lug," "Open Your Eyes," "Lust of the Blood," "Put Out the Light" and more.
Featured Crew
Jack Good
Producer
Richard M. Rosenbloom
Producer
Patrick McGoohan
Director
Cast
Richie Havens
Othello
Lance LeGault
Iago
Season Hubley
Desdemona
Tony Joe White
Cassio
Susan Tyrrell
Emilia