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The Girl Of The Golden West (play)
''The Girl of the Golden West'' is a theatrical play written, produced and directed by David Belasco, set in the California Gold Rush. The four-act melodrama opened at the old Belasco Theatre in New York on November 14, 1905 and ran for 224 performances. Blanche Bates originated the role of The Girl, Robert C. Hilliard played Dick Johnson, and Frank Keenan played Jack Rance. Bates was joined by Charles Millward and Cuyler Hastings for two-week Broadway runs in 1907 and 1908. William Furst composed the play's incidental music. The play toured throughout the US for several years. The play has been adapted numerous times, most notably as the 1910 opera '' La fanciulla del West'' by Giacomo Puccini. It was also made into four films, all titled ''The Girl of the Golden West'', in 1915, 1923, 1930 and 1938 Events January * January 1 ** The new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the authoritarian regim ...
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The Girl Of The Golden West 1907 Poster
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with pronouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of pronoun ''thee'') when followed by a ...
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The Girl Of The Golden West (1930 Film)
''The Girl of the Golden West'' is a 1930 American Pre-Code Western film produced and distributed by First National Pictures, a subsidiary of Warner Bros., directed by John Francis Dillon and starring actress Ann Harding and James Rennie. Harding's then-husband, Harry Bannister, plays the villain Jack Rance. David Belasco wrote, directed, and produced the original play in 1905 which starred Blanche Bates. Two previous silent film versions of the play were made, one by Cecil B. DeMille in 1915 and another starring Sylvia Breamer in 1923. More famously, Belasco's play was filmed yet again in 1938 as a musical with operetta duo Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy., original production at the Belasco Theatre, November 14, 1905, to June 19, 1906, (224 performances) Cinematographer Sol Polito also worked on the 1923 silent version. Plot Minnie (Harding) runs the Polka saloon during the days of the California Gold Rush in California, and lives on the money brought in by th ...
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Plays Set In California
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1905 Plays
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Plays By David Belasco
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Burns Mantle
Robert Burns Mantle (December 23, 1873February 9, 1948) was an American theater critic. He founded the ''Best Plays'' annual publication in 1920.Chansky, Dorothy (2011)"Burns Mantle and the American Theatregoing Public" in ''Theatre History Studies'' (via Google Books). Vol. 31. Biography Mantle was born in Watertown, New York, on December 23, 1873, to Robert Burns Mantle and Susan Lawrence. As a child he moved to Denver, Colorado. By 1892, he was working as a linotype machine operator in California and then became a reporter. By the late 1890s, Mantle was working as a drama critic for the ''Denver Times''. He later moved to Chicago, Illinois, and then New York City, New York, in 1911. He was at the '' New York Evening Mail'' until 1922, and then the '' Daily News'' until his retirement in 1943. Mantle was succeeded as the drama critic at the ''Daily News'' by his assistant John Arthur Chapman.Staff (August 16, 1943)Burns Mantle Quits as Drama Reviewer" Associated Press ...
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The Theatre Through Its Stage Door (1919) (14578174940)
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The Girl Of The Golden West (1938 Film)
''The Girl of the Golden West'' is a 1938 American musical Western film adapted from the 1905 play of the same name by David Belasco, better known for providing the plot of the opera ''La fanciulla del West'' by Giacomo Puccini. A frontier woman falls in love with an outlaw.''The American Film Institute Catalog Feature Films: 1931–40'' published by The American Film Institute, c.1993 Cast *Jeanette MacDonald as Mary Robbins *Nelson Eddy as Ramerez *Walter Pidgeon as Sheriff Jack Rance *Leo Carrillo as Mosquito *Buddy Ebsen as Alabama *Leonard Penn as Pedro *Priscilla Lawson as Nina Martinez *Bob Murphy as Sonora Slim *Olin Howland as Trinidad Joe *Cliff Edwards as Minstrel Joe * Billy Bevan as Nick * Brandon Tynan as The Professor * H.B. Warner as Father Sienna * Monty Woolley as The Governor *Charley Grapewin as Uncle Davy (in prologue) * Noah Beery Sr. as The General – in prologue (as Noah Beery Sr.) * Bill Cody Jr. as Gringo (young Ramirez; in prologue) *Jeanne Ellis as ...
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The Girl Of The Golden West (1923 Film)
''The Girl of the Golden West'' is a 1923 American silent Western film directed and produced by Edwin Carewe and starring Sylvia Breamer, J. Warren Kerrigan, and Russell Simpson. It was distributed through Associated First National Pictures. It is based on the 1905 David Belasco play '' The Girl of the Golden West''. Cast Preservation With no prints of ''The Girl of the Golden West'' located in any film archives, it is a lost film A lost film is a feature or short film that no longer exists in any studio archive, private collection, public archive or the U.S. Library of Congress. Conditions During most of the 20th century, U.S. copyright law required at least one copy .... References External links * Sheet music cover and glass slideLobby posterGlass slideat silenthollywood.com 1923 films Lost Western (genre) films American films based on plays Films directed by Edwin Carewe 1923 Western (genre) films American black-and-white films Remakes of America ...
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