Sidney Kingsley (1906–1995)
Autor(a) de Detective Story
About the Author
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Obras de Sidney Kingsley
Darkness at noon, a drama in 3 acts [programme] 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Critics' Choice: New York Drama Critics' Circle Prize Plays, 1935-1955 (1945) — Contribuinte — 3 cópias
50 Best Plays of the American Theatre, Volume 1 — Contribuinte — 2 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1906-10-22
- Data de falecimento
- 1995-03-20
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Ocupação
- playwright
screenwriter
Membros
Resenhas
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!
Listas
Edgar Award (1)
Prêmios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 7
- Also by
- 13
- Membros
- 93
- Popularidade
- #200,859
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Resenhas
- 5
- ISBNs
- 8
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