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  2. Abie's Irish Rose - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Anne Nichols - Wikipedia

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    Her father George was the son of James Nicholas born in 1868. George had the Nicholas surname shortened to Nichols. Nichols penned a number of Broadway plays, several of which were made into motion pictures. Her most famous production was Abie's Irish Rose, a farce depicting the tumult that arises with the marriage of a young Jewish man and an ...

  4. Abie's Irish Rose (1946 film) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Abie's Irish Rose (1928 film) - Wikipedia

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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.

  6. Abie's Irish Rose (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Abie's Irish Rose is a play by Anne Nichols. Abie's Irish Rose may also refer to: Abie's Irish Rose, a film directed by Victor Fleming; Abie's ...

  7. Nichols v. Universal Pictures Corp. - Wikipedia

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    The plaintiff, playwright Anne Nichols, was the author of Abie's Irish Rose, a 1922 play about a young Jewish man who marries an Irish Catholic girl against the wishes of both of their fathers, with hilarity ensuing.

  8. Harry C. Bradley (actor) - Wikipedia

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    Bradley was born and raised in San Francisco. [1] [4] His father Theodore Cockrill was San Francisco's Chief of Police.[2]Before he ever stepped in front of a movie camera, Bradley had amassed about 2 decades' worth of Broadway stage credits, [5] most notably in the original production of Anne Nichols' Abie's Irish Rose, in which Bradley portrayed Father Whelan in all 2,327 performances.

  9. List of plays adapted into feature films - Wikipedia

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    Abie's Irish Rose (1922) Anne Nichols: Abie's Irish Rose (1928) Victor Fleming: Abie's Irish Rose (1946) A. Edward Sutherland: Accent on Youth (1934) Samson Raphaelson: Accent on Youth (1935) Wesley Ruggles: Mr. Music (1950) Richard Haydn: But Not for Me (1959) Walter Lang: The Admirable Crichton (1902) J. M. Barrie: The Admirable Crichton ...