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Jane Jones (actress)
Jane Jones may refer to: *Jane Wenham-Jones (born 1964), author, journalist, presenter *Jane C. Wright (1919–2013), also known as Jane Jones, cancer researcher and surgeon *Jane Elizabeth Jones (1813–1896), abolitionist * Jane Jones (printer) (died 1739), Irish printer, bookseller, and newspaper proprietor *Jane Jones (actress), actress in the 1937 film ''Slave Ship Slave ships were large cargo ships specially built or converted from the 17th to the 19th century for transporting slaves. Such ships were also known as "Guineamen" because the trade involved human trafficking to and from the Guinea coast ...'' *Jane Jones, a character in the 2004 film '' Closer'' See also * Janie Jones (other) {{hndis, Jones, Jane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Wenham-Jones
Jane Wenham-Jones (12 January 1962 – 22 August 2021) was a British author, journalist, presenter, interviewer, creative writing tutor, and speaker who lived in Broadstairs, Kent, a town that appears in four of her novels. She was a regular contributor to ''Writing Magazine'', '' Woman's Weekly'' and the ''Isle of Thanet News'', and previously wrote columns for the ''Isle of Thanet Gazette'', ''Booktime'' and ''Woman’s Weekly'' Fiction Special. Career Wenham-Jones began her writing career in 1995 and published novels, short stories, non-fiction articles and two ''Wannabe'' writing guides, in which, in "Wannabe a Writer", she coined the phrase 'Writer's Bottom'. More than a hundred of her short stories have been published in magazines across the world including ''Active Life'', ''Bella'', ''Best'', '' Candis'', ''Chat'', ''More'', ''My Weekly'', ''The People's Friend'', ''Pulp Fiction'', '' Take a Break'', '' Take a Break Fiction Feast'', ''Woman'', '' Woman's Weekly'', ''Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane C
Jane may refer to: * Jane (given name), a feminine given name * Jane (surname), related to the given name Film and television * ''Jane'' (1915 film), a silent comedy film directed by Frank Lloyd * ''Jane'' (2016 film), a South Korean drama film starring Lee Min-ji * ''Jane'' (2017 film), an American documentary film about Jane Goodall * ''Jane'' (2022 film), an American psychological thriller directed by Sabrina Jaglom * Jane (TV series), an 1980s British television series Music * ''Jane'' (album), an album by Jane McDonald * Jane (American band) * Jane (German band) * Jane, unaccompanied and original singer of "It's a Fine Day" in 1983 Songs * "Jane" (Barenaked Ladies song), 1994 * "Jane", a song by Ben Folds Five from their 1999 album ''The Unauthorized Biography of Reinhold Messner'' * "Jane" (Century song) * "Jane", a song by Elf Power * "Jane", a song by EPMD from '' Strictly Business'' * "Jane" (Jefferson Starship song), 1979 * "Jane", a song by the Loved Ones fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Elizabeth Jones
Jane Elizabeth Jones (March 13, 1813 – January 13, 1896) was an American suffragist and abolitionist and member of the early women's rights movement. Biography Jane Elizabeth Hitchcock was born in Vernon, New York on March 13, 1813. Her parents were Reuben and Electra Hitchcock (née Spaulding) . Jones was known for her abolitionist views and traveled throughout New England, Pennsylvania, and Ohio as a lecturer in support of Garrisonian abolitionism. In 1845, she traveled to Salem, Ohio with fellow abolitionist lecturer, Abby Kelley. The pair organized anti-slavery activities. Hitchcock co-edited the ''Anti-Slavery Bugle'' along with Benjamin Jones who would become her husband. In 1850, she delivered a lecture before the Ohio Women's Convention in Salem, Ohio where she highlighted people in slavery and women, wishing that the term "Women's Rights" would go out of use and instead focus on human rights for all. In 1861, Jones successfully lobbied with Frances Dana Barker ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Jones (printer)
Jane Jones (died 1739) was an Irish printer, bookseller, and newspaper proprietor. Life Jane Jones was the wife of Theophilus Jones, a bookseller, printer, newspaper proprietor and possible descendant of Sir Theophilus Jones. She is described as a "lady of birth." After Jones was widowed in April 1736, she announced that she would continue her husband's business to support her large family. She continued to print the ''Dublin Evening Post'' from Clarendon Street until 31 March 1739. She also published ''Life of Prince Eugene of Saxony'' (1737), ''Amusements de Spa'' by Karl Ludwig von Pöllnitz (1737), ''Complete English tradesmen'' by Daniel Defoe (1738), and a ''Letter to a lady, in praise of female learning'' by Wetenhall Wilkes (1739). Jones started work on the ''History of the bishops of Ireland'' by Sir James Ware in 1739, but died in May of that year before she could complete it. Her daughter, Elizabeth, took over the business, possibly with the help of two of her sist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Jones (actress)
Jane Jones may refer to: *Jane Wenham-Jones (born 1964), author, journalist, presenter *Jane C. Wright (1919–2013), also known as Jane Jones, cancer researcher and surgeon *Jane Elizabeth Jones (1813–1896), abolitionist * Jane Jones (printer) (died 1739), Irish printer, bookseller, and newspaper proprietor *Jane Jones (actress), actress in the 1937 film ''Slave Ship Slave ships were large cargo ships specially built or converted from the 17th to the 19th century for transporting slaves. Such ships were also known as "Guineamen" because the trade involved human trafficking to and from the Guinea coast ...'' *Jane Jones, a character in the 2004 film '' Closer'' See also * Janie Jones (other) {{hndis, Jones, Jane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slave Ship (1937 Film)
''Slave Ship'' is a 1937 film directed by Tay Garnett and starring Warner Baxter and Wallace Beery. The supporting cast features Mickey Rooney, George Sanders, Jane Darwell, and Joseph Schildkraut. It is one of very few films out of the forty-eight that Beery made during the sound era for which he did not receive top billing. Plot Cast Reception Writing for '' Night and Day'' in 1937, Graham Greene Henry Graham Greene (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991) was an English writer and journalist regarded by many as one of the leading English novelists of the 20th century. Combining literary acclaim with widespread popularity, Greene acquir ... gave the film a mixed review, finding fault with the "slow-motion emotions" of Warner Baxter's acting and the plot's "slowness and inevitability" whereas real life is replete with "unexpected encounter . Nevertheless, Greene opined that " 'Slave-Ship''isn't a bad film, ndit has excellent moments". Chief amongst these moments, Greene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Closer (2004 Film)
''Closer'' is a 2004 American-British romantic drama film directed and produced by Mike Nichols and written by Patrick Marber, based on the award-winning 1997 play of the same name. It stars Julia Roberts, Jude Law, Natalie Portman, and Clive Owen. The film, like the play on which it is based, has been seen by some as a modern and tragic version of Mozart's opera ''Così fan tutte'', with references to the opera in both the plot and the soundtrack. Owen starred in the play as Dan, the role played by Law in the film. The film received positive reviews and grossed $115 million at the box office. It was recognized with a number of awards and nominations, including Oscar nominations and Golden Globe wins for both Portman and Owen for their performances in supporting roles. Plot During a busy morning in London, writer Dan Woolf meets a beautiful American woman after she is hit by a car, not used to the direction of traffic in England. On their walk back from the hospital, they stop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
