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Abie's Irish Rose is a popular comedy by Anne Nichols, which premiered in 1922. Initially a Broadway play , it has become familiar through repeated stage productions, films and radio programs. The basic premise involves an Irish Catholic girl and a young Jewish man who marry despite the objections of their families .
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Abie's Irish Rose is a 1928 early sound (part-talkie) film directed by Victor Fleming and starring Charles "Buddy" Rogers, Nancy Carroll, Jean Hersholt, and J. Farrell MacDonald. In addition to sequences with audible dialogue or talking sequences, the film features a synchronized musical score and sound effects along with English intertitles.
Universal Pictures Corp. To a certain degree, Abie's Irish Rose paralleled the life of its author, who was born into a strict Baptist family, but married (and divorced) Henry Duffy, an Irish Catholic. Nichols wrote the play during this marriage, and would eventually convert to Catholicism herself.
Back in the 1920s, a comedy called "Abie's Irish Rose," about a Jewish boy married to a Catholic girl and the havoc that plays among their families, ran for more than five years on Broadway in ...
Abie's Irish Rose: P 2,327 [34] May 23, 1922: October 1, 1927: First ever Broadway production with 2,000+ performances; Revivals in 1937 (46 performances) and 1954 (20 performances) 35 Oklahoma! M 2,212 [35] March 31, 1943: May 29, 1948: A Special Tony Award in 1993 for the show's 50th anniversary
May 23, 1922 – October 1, 1927 Abie's Irish Rose: Abraham Levy December 22, 1924 – February 1925 Milgrim's Progress: Sam Milgrim September 17 – September 1926 Kept: Norman Henderson March 15 – April 1927 That French Lady: Fred Kraft September 19 – October 1927 The Trial of Mary Dugan: Court Attendant September 26, 1927 – April 1928 ...
Abie's Irish Rose is a 1946 American comedy film directed by A. Edward Sutherland based on a play by Anne Nichols. The film stars Michael Chekhov, Joanne Dru, Richard Norris, J. M. Kerrigan, George E. Stone, Vera Gordon, and Emory Parnell. The film was released on December 27, 1946, by United Artists.