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John P Marquand

JOHN P MARQUAND  (1893 - 1960)

Nationality:    USA
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Late George Apley, The



Late George Apley, The

Synopsis:
The Apleys and their in-laws furnish delightful and incisive comedy and drama against which we see George's two children, a young man and a young woman, each of whom strives heroically to break away from the shackles of family and tradition: Eleanor manages to do so and makes a satisfactory life for herself, while John, who falls in love with a young woman who had the bad taste not even to be born in Boston, is crushed by his father and all his father stands for

Notes:
written by George S Kaufman And John P Marquand. Based on Marquand's novel of the same name

1st Produced:
Lyceum Theatre    1944

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY, 1946   -

Music:
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Genre:
3 acts and epilogue Comedy

Parts:
Male:  8            Female:  8            Other:  -

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