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Ten nights in a barroom occasionally wanders away from its ten part struc ture, has too much preachy dialogue, but was immensely popular as a temperance document in its time, and is powerful even today. Nilsson was born anna quirentia nilsson in ystad, sweden on march 30th, 1888. Ten nights in a barrom1926 is one of four films produced by the colored players film corporation of philadelphia, in the 1920s in philadelphia, pa. I give our friend slade the credit of being a shrewd, farseeing man. It is accompanied by a jazzy score from donald sosin. Jun 05, 2016 the only wonder to me is, said judge lyman, that nobody had wit enough to see the advantage of a good tavern in cedarville ten years ago, or enterprise enough to start one. 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. Ten nights in a barroom is a 1931 american precode film directed by william a. The project gutenberg etext of ten nights in a bar room. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Ten nights in a barroom 1931stream and watch online moviefone. Kind of corny but not unexpected for an old film like this. Ten nights in a barroom 1962 offbroadway tickets, news. 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.

All of the films were considered race films and cared significant and important racial content. Ten nights in a barroom offbroadway ten nights in a barroom. Nogales was incorporated in 1893, one year before the opening of the mexican customhouse. Jun 05, 2016 early temperance melodrama, later adapted to the stage and to film.

Colored players film corporation, a philadelphiabased production company, was a leading maker of race films in the late 1920s, releasing four feature films between mid1926 and early 1929. Other plays centering on temperance reform during that decade included the bottle, aunt dinahs pledge, the drunkards warning, and the fruits of the wine cup. Ten nights in a barroom, an 1858 play by william w. As mentioned above, the 1931 version of ten nights in a bar room was the storys last celluloid gasp. Ten nights in a bar room and what i saw there by t s arthur. Like the drunkard, ten nights in a barroom by timothy shay arthur was a popular temperance melodrama during the 1850s. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there, an 1854 temperance novel by american author timothy shay arthur. This lowbudget production chooses to make the downfall of joe morgan. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 out of 4 joe morgan charles gilpin is a former mill owner who spends most of his days and nights inside a local bar where he drinks until he cant walk. Ten nights in a bar room an introduction 4 minutes. Instead he gets seduced by the lure of the bottle and quickly becomes a raging alcoholic and eventually a bum as he seems to lose everything of importance to him and possibly his daughter as well. When a new doctor comes to town a father goes to meet him at a bar to get him to aid his sick daughter.

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. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by arthur, t s. Pioneers of africanamerican cinema kino lorber theatrical. Ten nights in a barroom, and what i saw there internet archive. Ten nights in a barroom on imdb ten nights in a barroom is available for free download at the internet archive. Ten nights in a bar room, an american film by the thanhouser company. S miller, jon editor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Aug 16, 2016 it is the only surviving film produced by the colored players film corporation of philadelphia, and was mastered from 35mm film elements preserved by the george eastman house. Overview of ten nights in a barroom, 1926, with charles gilpin, myra burwell, lawrence chenault, at turner classic movies.

Black cinema looks so much stronger silent then those embarrassing negro pictures done in the 1930s sound era. This film was restored by kino lorber which was archived in the. Dec 20, 2019 the colored players film corporation was a silent film production company based out of philadelphia in the early 20th century. Blaxploitation pride ten nights in a barroom 1926 facebook. It satisfied the appetite for the sensational and the lurid, yet at the same time was endorsed by all the clergy. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there emergent texts in american literature by arthur, t.

There are some accomplished actors in this clip that were very successful in the 20s and 30s. Find ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by arthur, t s at biblio. Dec 14, 2012 how much is ten nights in a barroom worth. A monumental collection of historically vital films, digitally mastered in hd using. The abductors 1972 don schain, cheri caffaro, richard. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikipedia. 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. 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. The story line in this film shows a man who begins to drink and becomes an alcoholic. A prince of his racejune 1926,ten nights in a barroomnovember 1926,children of fateapril 1927, andthe scar of shameapril 1929. Ten nights in a bar room and what i saw there by t s. The collection volume 2 19261962 american silent horror collection 19201998 the art of buster keaton 19201962 the chaplin collection, volume 1 19251952 the chaplin collection, volume 2 19182003 charlie chaplin short comedy classics 19151918. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The colored players film corporation of philadelphia, the father of a loving wife and family, he meets his moral downfall when introduced to alcohol.

Ten nights in a barroom broadway play original 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. 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. Ten nights in a barroom, and what i saw there arthur. The company was founded by david starkman and sherman h. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 directed by roy calnek. Ten nights in a barroom 1926, an american film by the colored players of philadelphia ten nights in a barroom 1931 film, an american film directed by william a. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 turner classic movies. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 roy calnek, charles gilpin. Ten nights in a bar room was released on dvd and bluray as part of the pioneers of africanamerican cinema box set.

The project gutenberg etext of ten nights in a bar room, by. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there is an 1854 novel written by american. Black cinema part i race movies the silent era at the. A mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter. Charles gilpin shows his class as an actor as the broken down man and the unmistakable lawrence chenault makes a perfect sleaze, as hes shown in several allblack pictures of the silent era. 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. William farnum, tom santschi, patty lou lynd director. Ten nights in a barroom 1931 letterboxd your life in film. Ten nights in a barroom letterboxd your life in film. Set in madrid, it has the ensemble cast typical of this director. And what i saw there ten years ago, business required me to pass a day in cedarville. Its first adaptation was for the broadway stage by william w. Soul and marcus garland both 1925, the conjure woman, the devils disciple, the flying ace, the prince of his race and ten nights in a barroom all 1926, the broken. The moral tale of ten nights in a barroom 1926 becomes dramatic and well composed.

Dec 01, 2003 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Barroom definition of barroom by the free dictionary. This film was shot and released in an era when most drunks on in the movies were shown as funny. These reform melodramas traced a characters journey from respectability to the degradation of drink and sometimes. 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. Ten nights in a barroom occasionally wanders away from its tenpart struc ture, has too much preachy dialogue, but was immensely popular as a temperance document in its time, and is powerful even today. The colored players film corporation of philadelphia decided to adapt the play to the. Oconnor a mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 roy calnek, charles gilpin, myra burwell, lawrence chenault, drama october 23, 2016 a man is swindled out of his mill business and turns to drink. Oconnor a mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to. After his daughter is killed by a blow to the head during a bar fight, he is reborn and runs for mayor. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw therenight the first. The flying ace, the prince of his race and ten nights in a barroom all.

Quickly adapted for the stage, ten nights in a bar room was a smash hit on the page and in the live theater but by 1926, at the height of prohibition, it had lost much of its appeal. Ten nights in a barroom, and what i saw there by arthur, t. She had even been in klondike, ten years before, in a halfdozen flashing sentences picturing the furclad, bemoccasined miners sowing the barroom floors with thousands of dollars worth of gold dust. Ten nights in a barroom original, play, drama, broadway opened in new york city jan 20, 1932 and played through feb 1932. The colored players film corporation was a silent film production company based out of philadelphia in the early 20th century. Oconnor disambiguation page providing links to topics that could be referred to by the same search term. In 1926, the colored players film corporation was founded by white producer. The film is a melodrama but does try to show the effects of drinking on an alcoholic in a more real manner than most films of the times. Early temperance melodrama, later adapted to the stage and to film. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikisource. It is the only surviving film produced by the colored players film corporation of philadelphia, and was mastered from 35mm film elements preserved by the george eastman house. In 1854, american author timothy shay arthur published ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there.

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