Immagine dell'autore.

Sidney Kingsley (1906–1995)

Autore di Detective Story

7+ opere 93 membri 5 recensioni

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Comprende i nomi: Sidney Kinsley, Sidney Kingsley

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Opere di Sidney Kingsley

Opere correlate

Sixteen Famous American Plays (1777) — Playwright — 187 copie
Three Plays about Crime and Criminals (1962) — Collaboratore — 104 copie
Best Plays of the Modern American Theatre: Second Series (1947) — Collaboratore — 82 copie
Twenty Best Plays of the Modern American Theatre (1939) — Collaboratore — 75 copie
Best American Plays: Third Series, 1945-1951 (1952) — Collaboratore — 69 copie
50 Best Plays of the American Theatre [4-volume set] (1969) — Collaboratore — 33 copie
Best American Plays, Supplementary Volume, 1918-1958 (1961) — Collaboratore — 28 copie
Dead End [1937 film] (1937) — Original play — 26 copie
America on Stage : Ten Great Plays of American History (1976) — Collaboratore — 22 copie
Detective Story [1951 film] (1951) — Original play — 14 copie
Three Plays About Doctors (1961) — Collaboratore — 9 copie

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Informazioni generali

Data di nascita
1906-10-22
Data di morte
1995-03-20
Sesso
male
Nazionalità
USA
Attività lavorative
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.… (altro)
 
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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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Statistiche

Opere
7
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13
Utenti
93
Popolarità
#200,859
Voto
3.9
Recensioni
5
ISBN
8

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