Filmed in a time when prohibition was a hot topic, ten nights in a barroom relates how a professional family man submits to the temptation of alcohol and is nearly destroyed because of it. Oconnor a mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter. This nickname was a play on the title of the book ten nights in a bar room, and what i saw there by timothy s. Released 1931, ten nights in a barroom stars william farnum, tom santschi, patty lou lynd the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 19 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Nilsson was born anna quirentia nilsson in ystad, sweden on march 30th, 1888. The book become a famous temperance novel, moralizing on. It was late in the afternoon when the stage set me down at the sickle and sheaf, a new tavern, just opened by a new landlord, in a new house, built with the special end of providing accommodations for man and beast. Ten nights in a bar room and what i saw there by t s.
Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there emergent texts in american literature by arthur, t. Please access detailed information on over 250 individual film color processes via the classification system on this page, display the timeline of historical film colors in chronological order, search via the tag cloud at the end of this page or directly on the search page, or see the contributing archives collections on the header slides. Featuring more than 700 full color photos and maps. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
A february 2018 refurbishment saw the number of handpumps reduced to two with beers from london breweries or laine. Ten nights in a barroom cortometraggio del 1909 diretto da gilbert m. Ten nights in a barroom is a 1931 american precode film directed by william a. Overview of ten nights in a bar room, 1921, directed by oscar apfel, with baby ivy ward, john lowell, nell clarke keller, at turner classic movies. The upgrade process is completed when the on screen progress bar completes. Find ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by arthur, t s at biblio. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikisource, the free. Pacific wrecks b24d155co ten knights in a bar room.
It captures the spirit of the temperance movement which fought the uncontrolled abuse of alcohol in american society. The film is a remake of a 1910 movie and follows the storyline in the 1854 novel, ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by timothy shay arthur. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Ten nights in a bar room cortometraggio del 1910 prodotto dalla thanhouser film corporation. A mans william farnum heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter peggy lou lynd. Adapted from the novel ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by timothy shay arthur, the production focuses on joe morgan after he has become a hopeless drunkard.
Movie about dangers of alcoholism, contributed to prohibition. Ten nights in a barroom 1931 joe morgan hangs out at the cedarville saloon, loses his flour mill then goes on the wagon in this prohibition promotion. The present landlord of the place decides to throw hi out and throws a glass at him. The film is a remake of a 1910 movie and follows the storyline in. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw therenight the.
O connor a mans heavy drinking drives away his family and. Nilsson 18881974 the first swedish actress to receive a star on the hollywood walk of fame, anna q. Ten nights in a barroom, and what i saw there by arthur, t. Frazer, thomas jefferson, fern emmett, kathrin clare ward. Ten nights in a bar room, considered by many to be one of the best temperance novels of the 19th century, tells the story of a mill owner who sells his mill to build a tavern in town, a morality tale, it portrays the evil of alcohol as told by a visitor to the town who stays at the tavern for ten days over a period of ten years. William farnum, tom santschi, peggy lou lynd, phyllis barrington, rosemary theby. Originally published in 1854, ten nights in a barroom was the most important american temperance novel, rivaling uncle toms cabin for popularity at the time. Gesellschaft fur filmtheorie vienna 1991 william k. It is a melodrama, written almost as a play, and would be easy to adapt for stage performance from this book.
The official position taken by the wikimedia foundation is that faithful reproductions of twodimensional public domain works of art are public domain. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw therenight the seventh. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw therenight the first. Oconnor a mans heavy drinking drives away his family and. Every physical form that we see in nature is the outbirth of some spiritual and invisible cause. The brooklyn daily eagle from brooklyn, new york page 12 publication. If you see this movie to catch a glimpse at charles gilpin, let me assure you that you will not be disappointed. Palance improve their movie version of homers the odyssey. Operating from 5 mile drome wards near port moresby this bomber was nicknamed ten knights in a bar room and painted with a figure riding a pegasus. Ten nights in a bar room cortometraggio del 1911 diretto da francis boggs. Download the firmware file using the download link below, download. Would movie goers recommend ten nights in a barroom to friends. She had a small taste of stage acting in sweden and knew that to succeed in furthering her acting ambitions she would need to immigrate to america. This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the united states.
Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by arthur, t s. Overview of ten nights in a bar room, 1931, directed by william oconnor, with william farnum, thomas santschi, patty lou lynd, at turner classic movies. The original broadway production of ten nights in a barroom opened on jan 20, 1932. Often morgans young daughter, mary, comes to beg her father to return home. Maine governor, helped with first prohibition legislation in maine 1851. Becky sharp 1935 timeline of historical film colors. With william farnum, tom santschi, patty lou lynd, robert frazer. The novel was easily transferred to play format, so it was frequently used to promote prohibition to large audiences. However, oddly, it also is much more realistic at timesparticularly in its portrayal of advanced alcoholism and the dts. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 a man begins drinking after he is swindled out of his mill. After his daughter is killed by a blow to the head during a bar fight, he is reborn and runs for mayor. Little mary, though, comes in at that moment and is hit with the class.
Ten nights in a barroom is clearly inspired by all these previous stories and even features some super sentimental and old time music and is a bit ridiculous. Ten nights in a barroom film del 19 diretto da lee beggs. Filmed in a time when prohibition was a hot topic, ten nights in a barroom relates how a professional family man submits to the temptation of alcohol and is. S arthur 9781419148774 141914877x stage land, jerome jerome 9781844010608 1844010600 tenors, james otter 97807670035 07670037 the magic and the mummy, terry deary, helen flook 9780981557380 0981557384 fate of camelot, cynthia breeding. Famous book that described the effects of alcohol on society. A mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter. The project gutenberg etext of ten nights in a bar room. The official database for broadway theatre information ten nights in a barroom broadway show play ibdb.
Ten nights in a barroom was a financial success for arthur and became the second most popular book of the victorian era, following uncle toms cabin. Ten nights in a barroom she plays little mary morgan who is the daughter of an english squire who once owned the property where the barroom now stands and has become basically a drunkard. It satisfied the appetite for the sensational and the lurid, yet at the same time was endorsed by all the clergy. William farnum, tom santschi, phyllis barrington, robert w. Ten nights in a bar room is a 1910 american silent short drama produced by the thanhouser company. While i mused thus, the barroom door opened, and a man past the prime of life, with a somewhat florid face, which gave a strong relief to the gray, almost white hair that, suffered to grow freely, was pushed back, and lay in heavy masses on his coat collar, entered with a hasty step.
Ten nights in a bar room is the second most popular book of the mid19th century after uncle toms cabin. Last night, all alone in a barroom i met a girl with a drink in her hand she had ruby red lips and c. S miller, jon editor and a great selection of related books, art. Like the drunkard, ten nights in a barroom by timothy shay arthur was a popular temperance melodrama during the 1850s. Deutschland deutsch espana espanol france francais italia italiano. In marcel carnes rich, literary romance from 1945 frances answer to gone with the wind. Media in category ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there the following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total. Other plays centering on temperance reform during that decade included the bottle, aunt dinahs pledge. Ten nights in a barroom 1931 ten nights in a barroom. While there, he knocks out a tough guy who has been terrorizing the bar. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikipedia. The brooklyn daily eagle from brooklyn, new york on may 20. William farnum, tom santschi, patty lou lynd director. And what i saw there ten years ago, business required me to pass a day in cedarville.
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