Ten nights in a barroom, and what i saw there by arthur, t. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Ten nights in a barroom broadway play original ibdb. It satisfied the appetite for the sensational and the lurid, yet at the same time was endorsed by all the clergy.
Timothy shay arthur, 1855 wine is a mocker and beer a brawler. Ten nights in a barroom original, play, drama, broadway opened in new york city jan 20, 1932 and played through feb 1932. After his daughter is killed by a blow to the head during a bar fight, he is reborn and runs for mayor. 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. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 a man pursues the vice lord who killed his daughter, but his journey leads to selfdiscovery and the desire for a better life. The yard gets especially busy during warm summer evenings, when its airy. Mans eternal battle with the demon rum has never been depicted with more psychological clarity and gripping dramatic intent. I went into the barroom, in order to take a closer observation of willy hammond, in whom an interest, not unmingled with concern, had already been awakened in my mind. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there emergent texts in american literature by arthur, t. The film is a remake of a 1910 movie and follows the storyline in. Ten nights in a bar room is the second most popular book of the mid19th century after uncle toms cabin. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Its spread over three floors, with a dedicated girls room downstairs, and never seems to empty out.
Like the drunkard, ten nights in a barroom by timothy shay arthur was a popular temperance melodrama during the 1850s. Discover the best gay, lesbian and lgbtfriendly bars and pubs in central, north, south. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there is an 1854 novel written by american author timothy shay arthur. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikisource. On his first visit, he stops at the new tavern, the sickle and sheaf. The book become a famous temperance novel, moralizing on. 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. Ten nights in a bar room delirium tremens vintage poster stock. Ninite downloads and installs programs automatically in the background. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. 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.
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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. A mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter. Ten nights in a bar room delirium tremens vintage poster r90frn from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock. The case of young hammond had, from the first, awakened concern. Arthur, in the office of the librarian of congress, at washington. Pacific wrecks b24d155co ten knights in a bar room.
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This melodrama is about the temperance movement and the negative affect liquor has on families. Reissued according to act of congress, and entered according to act of congress in the year 1882, by t. Immediately download the ten nights in a bar room summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for studying or teaching ten nights in a bar room. Nilsson 18881974 the first swedish actress to receive a star on the hollywood walk of fame, anna q. Often morgans young daughter, mary, comes to beg her father to return home. S miller, jon editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Ten nights in a barroom, and what i saw there arthur, timothy shay on. Arthurs 1854 novel, 10 nights in a barroom and what i. The official database for broadway theatre information ten nights in a. The original broadway production of ten nights in a barroom opened on jan 20, 1932. It is important historically and, when you know the history of saloons in america, it is accurate. Ten nights in a barroom is a 1931 american precode film directed by william a. Find ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by arthur, t s at biblio.
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