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Its owner is in no doubt as to its merits: " 'Finest house on the whole river,' cried Toad boisterously. 'Or anywhere else, for that matter. ' " [12] The hall has a "very old banqueting-hall, stables stand to the right of the house, as viewed from the river" [11] and a "large boat-house" is located on the riverbank. [11]
Toad of Toad Hall is a play written by A. A. Milne – the first of several dramatisations of Kenneth Grahame's 1908 novel The Wind in the Willows – with incidental music by Harold Fraser-Simson. It was originally produced by William Armstrong at the Playhouse Theatre, Liverpool , on 21 December 1929.
The Wind in the Willows is a children's novel by the British novelist Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908.It details the story of Mole, Ratty, and Badger as they try to help Mr. Toad, after he becomes obsessed with motorcars and gets into trouble.
Branson West Airport, [10] also known as Branson West Municipal Airport, [11] [12] is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of the Branson West. [10] The airport is also known as Emerson Field, named for Robert Emerson, an aviator and former owner of the property. [12]
During Toad's trial, the Chief Weasel poses as a rabbit and manipulates the Jury into giving a guilty verdict. After Toad has an outburst in Court and tries to escape, the Judge gives him a 100-year sentence in a castle dungeon. Back at Toad Hall, Rat and Mole are evicted by the Weasels, who have taken Toad Hall for themselves.
Branson is a city in the U.S. state of Missouri. Most of the city is situated in Taney County, with a small portion in the west extending into Stone County. Branson is in the Ozark Mountains. The community was named after Reuben Branson, postmaster and operator of a general store in the area in the 1880s. [7]
Toad of Toad Hall is a 1946 British TV adaptation of the 1929 play Toad of Toad Hall by A. A. Milne, [1] itself an adaptation of the 1908 novel The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame. It was produced by Michael Barry who presented the same play again the following year with many different cast members. [ 2 ]
The Gatlinburg Trolley, a privately funded public transit system, caters to area tourists. [50] The Gatlinburg SkyLift takes visitors up 1,800 feet (550 m) to the top of Crockett Mountain, [51] to the longest footbridge in the US which spans two mountains. [52] Ober Mountain [53] is the only ski resort in the state. It has eight ski trails ...