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General John Regan (other)
''General John Regan'' may refer to: * ''General John Regan (play) ''General John Regan'' is a comedy play by the Irish writer George A. Birmingham. A confidence trickster convinces a small Irish town that a statue ought to be erected to one of its natives who is claimed to have led the independence movement of a ...'', a 1913 comedy play * '' General John Regan (1921 film)'', a silent British film adaptation directed by Harold M. Shaw * '' General John Regan (1933 film)'', a British film adaptation directed by Henry Edwards {{disambiguation, tndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General John Regan (play)
''General John Regan'' is a comedy play by the Irish writer George A. Birmingham. A confidence trickster convinces a small Irish town that a statue ought to be erected to one of its natives who is claimed to have led the independence movement of a South American country, closely modelled on Bernardo O'Higgins. It premiered at the Apollo Theatre in London on 8 January 1913 where it had a long run. Its American premiere was at the Hudson Theatre in New York on 13 November 1913. It received good reviews from critics, and was commercially successful. When it was first staged at Westport, Ireland it provoked a riot as the crowd objected to the depiction of what they felt was a mocking representation of their town (where the writer served as an Anglican clergyman). Adaptations The play has been adapted to film several times. In 1921 a silent version '' General John Regan'' was made. In 1933 a sound version '' General John Regan'' was made starring Henry Edwards and Chrissie White ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
General John Regan (1921 Film)
''General John Regan'' is a 1921 British comedy film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Milton Rosmer, Madge Stuart and Ward McAllister. The film was made by Stoll Pictures at Cricklewood Studios. It is based on the play '' General John Regan'' by George A. Birmingham. It was remade as a sound film '' General John Regan'' in 1933. Cast * Milton Rosmer as Doctor O'Grady * Madge Stuart as Mary Ellen Doyle * Edward O'Neill as Tim Doyle * Ward McAllister as Horace P. Billings * Bertie Wright as Thady Gallagher * Teddy Arundell as Police Const. Moriarty * Robert Vallis as Sergeant Colgan * Judd Green as Kerrigan * Gordon Harker as Maj. Kent * Wyndham Guise Wyndham Guise (né William Windham Guise Cutler) was a British actor who appeared on stage in Edwardian musical comedies beginning in the 1890s and became a film actor during the silent era. He is sometimes credited as Windham Guise. Selecte ... as Father McCormack References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Compl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |