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Sidney Kingsley (1906–1995)

Autor de Detective Story

7+ Obras 93 Miembros 5 Reseñas

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Incluye los nombres: Sidney Kinsley, Sidney Kingsley

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Three Plays about Crime and Criminals (1962) — Contribuidor — 104 copias
Best Plays of the Modern American Theatre: Second Series (1947) — Contribuidor — 82 copias
Twenty Best Plays of the Modern American Theatre (1939) — Contribuidor — 74 copias
Best American Plays: Third Series, 1945-1951 (1952) — Contribuidor — 69 copias
50 Best Plays of the American Theatre [4-volume set] (1969) — Contribuidor — 33 copias
Best American Plays, Supplementary Volume, 1918-1958 (1961) — Contribuidor — 28 copias
Dead End [1937 film] (1937) — Original play — 26 copias
America on Stage : Ten Great Plays of American History (1976) — Contribuidor — 22 copias
Detective Story [1951 film] (1951) — Original play — 13 copias
Three Plays About Doctors (1961) — Contribuidor — 9 copias

Etiquetado

Conocimiento común

Fecha de nacimiento
1906-10-22
Fecha de fallecimiento
1995-03-20
Género
male
Nacionalidad
USA
Ocupaciones
playwright
screenwriter

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The year is 1790. The new republic of the United States os America is struggling to remain free and united. George Washington is president. Two heroes of the revolution, Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson, are now bitter political enemies, arguing for different ways to govern the country. Which view will win?
This is the setting for this book: an exciting re-creation of an important time in history: It tells the true story of the faith and courage of men who devoted their lives to a new experiment in democracy. The chances of failure were far greater than success -yet the country prospered- to become 200 years later, in 1976, the oldest democracy in modern history.… (más)
 
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ARICANA | Feb 15, 2011 |
One of the most remarkable evolutions in the history of cinema traced the progress of the Dead End Kids from the pathetic yet lovable lost boys of this play to the simply pathetic losers of something like In the Money (1958). I think it would be fair to say that the Kids stole the original show, which is just as well, since their presence betokened a curious sub-text -- yes, they're doomed, but they do have fun!
 
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jburlinson | Nov 21, 2008 |
 
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kutheatre | Jun 7, 2015 |
 
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kutheatre | Jun 7, 2015 |

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Obras
7
También por
13
Miembros
93
Popularidad
#200,859
Valoración
3.9
Reseñas
5
ISBNs
8

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