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... original while retaining its essence . Adaptations . A list of plays adapted for the radio and motion pictures may be found in annual volumes of Film Daily Yearbook , under " Original Titles , " and Variety Radio Directory . Adding ...
... original while retaining its essence . Adaptations . A list of plays adapted for the radio and motion pictures may be found in annual volumes of Film Daily Yearbook , under " Original Titles , " and Variety Radio Directory . Adding ...
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... original plays like After Dark . Brougham was also an adaptor , while his original plays include Benjamin Franklin and Tom Thumb , the Second . In 1852 the celebrated and enormously popular dramatization , by George Aiken of Harriet ...
... original plays like After Dark . Brougham was also an adaptor , while his original plays include Benjamin Franklin and Tom Thumb , the Second . In 1852 the celebrated and enormously popular dramatization , by George Aiken of Harriet ...
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... original master , " taking her lights and shades from life . Savoyard . An actor in the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas . The term comes from the Savoy Theatre in London , the home of many of the original productions . Also a member of ...
... original master , " taking her lights and shades from life . Savoyard . An actor in the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas . The term comes from the Savoy Theatre in London , the home of many of the original productions . Also a member of ...
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