Melodrama : plots that thrilled (1954)

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Record Details:

Title:
Melodrama : plots that thrilled
Date:
1954
Publisher:
New York : The MacMillan Company
Volume:
Melodrama : plots that thrilled
Leaf #:
00012
Language:
English
Collection:
Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
May 08, 2025
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VI CONTENTS 24 Melvillian Melodrama : The Worst Woman In London 165 25 Gentlemen Cracksmen: Alias Jimmy Valentine 176 26 Melodrama on the Screen : Ben Hur 1 80 27 Marriages and Murders : Maugham to Wallace 187 28 Grand Finale : Young England in 1934 and 1939 193 Postscript : The Trial adapted from Kafka 197 Index to Persons and Places 199 Index to Plays 204 Index to Films 208 Index to Theatres 209 (Througlwut the book, the titles of plays are printed, in italics, the titles of novels in Roman type.)