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The Man Next Door (1997 Film)
The Man Next Door may refer to: Literature * ''The Man Next Door'', a 1916 novel by Emerson Hough * ''The Man Next Door'', a 1919 non-fiction book by Algernon B. Jackson * ''The Man Next Door'' (novel), a 1943 American spy thriller by Mignon G. Eberhart * ''The Man Next Door'', a 1991 novel by Alexandra Sellers * ''The Man Next Door'', a 2008 novel by Gina Ferris Wilkins * ''The Man Next Door'', a 2014 novel by Ann Diamond Film and television * ''The Man Next Door'' (1923 film), American silent comedy drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger *''The Man Next Door'' (1996 film), American television film directed by Lamont Johnson *''The Man Next Door'' (1997 film), American film starring Karen Carlson Karen Carlson (born January 15, 1945) is an American retired actress. She is also a director, producer and writer. Early life Carlson was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.W. Carlson. She was educated at C.E. Byrd Hi ... * ''The Man Next Door'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emerson Hough
Emerson Hough (June 28, 1857 – April 30, 1923) was an American writer best known for writing Western (genre), western stories and historical novels. His early works included ''Singing Mouse Stories'' and ''Story of the Cowboy''. He was well known for his 1902 historical novel ''The Mississippi Bubble''. Many of his works have been adapted into films and serial film, serial films. Career Hough was born in Newton, Iowa on June 28, 1857. He was in Newton High School's first graduating class of three in 1875. He graduated from the University of Iowa with a bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1880 and later studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1882.Wylder, 18 His first article, "Far From The Madding Crowd," was published in ''Forest and Stream'' in 1882. He moved to White Oaks, New Mexico, practiced law there, and wrote for the White Oaks newspaper ''Golden Era'' for a year and a half, returning to Iowa when his mother was ill. He later wrote ''Story of the Outlaw, A Study of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Algernon B
Algernon may refer to: * Algernon (name), a given name (includes a list of people and characters with the name) * Algernon Township, Custer County, Nebraska See also * Treaty of Algeron, an agreement signed by the United Federation of Planets and the Romulan Star Empire in ''Star Trek'' * "Flowers for Algernon", a science fiction short story and subsequent novel written by Daniel Keyes * ''United States v. Algernon Blair, Inc.'', a 1973 American lawsuit regarding its breach of contract with a subcontractor * '' Růže pro Algernon'', Aleš Brichta Aleš Brichta (born 9 August 1959 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech heavy metal singer, songwriter, and artist. He is a founding member of the band Arakain, which he left in 2002. He now plays with Aleš Brichta Project. Biography In 1982 ... album {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Next Door (novel)
''The Man Next Door'' is a murder mystery and espionage novel by Mignon G. Eberhart. It was published by Random House in May, 1943, and reprinted in 1976 by Popular Library and in 2004 by Black Dagger Crime (). Synopsis Pretty Maida Lovell, secretary to war department executive Steve Blake, stops by Christine Blake's house (his widowed sister-in-law) where he is living and has his home office. She is to pick up some notes for his radio speech later that evening. She is in love with him, and jealous that Blake has been spending time with Christine's elegant penthouse-lifestyle sister, Angela Favor. She encounters - and rebuffs - prissy Walsh Rantoul in the house, who is mixing drinks and coming on to her. She goes upstairs to retrieve the notes, and Blake stops in at the same time. After Blake departs for his meeting, Maida goes downstairs to find Blake gone and Rantoul dead in the kitchen. It looks like Blake has murdered him, since they had words earlier. A stranger who cal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Sellers
Alexandra Sellers is a Canadian writer and author of 40 contemporary romance novels and a cat language textbook considered by some to be an academic spoof. Her novels have been published in various Harlequin and Silhouette category lines, including Desire, Intrigue, Mills & Boon, Special Releases, Presents, Intimate Moments and Special Edition, as well as by Entangled and Dell. She is best known for her ''Sons of the Desert'' sheikh series. She has also been published by Bellew and HarperCollins, and under a pseudonym. Biography Influences Sellers' favourite authors include Doris Lessing, Jane Austen, Robertson Davies and romance authors such as Jane Donnelly and Mary Burchell. Among books that have strongly influenced her are ''The Sufis'' by Idries Shah, '' The Thousand and One Nights'' translated by Richard Burton, and Jane Austen's novels. In poetry she admires ''Icons of Flesh'' by Glen Sorestad, ''The Pig Poets: An Anthology of Porcine Poesy'' by Henry Hogge. Educa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gina Ferris Wilkins
Gina Ferris Wilkins, née Vaughan (born December 20, 1954, in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States) is an American author of over 85 romance novels. She writes novels as Gina Ferris, Gina Wilkins and Gina Ferris Wilkins. Biography Born Gina Ferris Vaughan on December 20, 1954, in Little Rock, Arkansas, daughter of Beth Vaughan, an executive secretary, and Vernon Vaughan, an electrician. In February 1972, she married John Wilkins, a wood turner, and they have three children. She obtained a journalism degree from Arkansas State University (ASU) and worked in advertising and human resources. In 1987 she sold her first book to Harlequin and embarked on a career as a full-time writer. Since then, she has written more than 85 novels for various Harlequin and Silhouette category romance lines. Her early Silhouette novels were written under the pseudonyms, Gina Ferris and Gina Ferris Wilkins, which she later dropped in favor of Wilkins. Her books have been translated into twenty language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Diamond
Ann Diamond (born 11 April 1951 in Montreal) is a Canadian poet, short story writer, and novelist. Early life Diamond was born 11 April 1951 in Montreal. She received a Bachelor of Arts from Concordia University before studying creative writing at Goddard College. Early work Diamond's first book, ''Lil'', was published in 1977. Her second book, ''A Nun's Diary'', was adapted for theatre by Robert LePage (retitled ''Echo'') and presented in Montreal and Toronto at Theatre Passe Muraille. Her third book of poetry, ''Terrorist Letters'', was published in 1992. Expanding beyond poetry, Diamond released her first novel, ''Mona's Dance'', in 1989, followed by her short story collections ''Snakebite'' in 1989 and ''Evil Eye'' in 1991. Her narrative style has been called "distinctive" as it "blur ... realism and surrealism"; her fiction also tends to "feature female characters burdened by painful relationships." ''Evil Eye'' went one to win the 1994 Hugh MacLennan Prize for Fiction. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Next Door (1923 Film)
''The Man Next Door'' is a 1923 American silent comedy-drama film directed by Victor Schertzinger and starring David Torrence, Frank Sheridan, and James W. Morrison.Parish & Pitts p. 336 Cast * David Torrence as Colonel Wright * Frank Sheridan as Curley * James W. Morrison as Jimmy * Alice Calhoun as Bonnie Bell * John Steppling as David Wisner * Adele Farrington Adele Farrington (1867 - 19 December 1936) was an American actress of the stage and the silent film era. Biography Born in Brooklyn, New York, Farrington had the lead in ''This Is the Life'' (1915) for the American Film Company. She also did he ... as Mrs. Wisner * Mary Culver as Catherine Kimberly * Bruce Boteler as Tom Kimberly References Bibliography * James Robert Parish & Michael R. Pitts. ''Film Directors: a Guide to their American Films''. Scarecrow Press, 1974. External links * 1923 films 1923 comedy-drama films 1920s American films 1920s English-language films American black-an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamont Johnson
Ernest Lamont Johnson Jr. (September 30, 1922 – October 24, 2010) was an American actor and film director who appeared in and directed many television shows and movies. He won two Emmy Awards. Early years Johnson was born in Stockton, California. He attended Pasadena Junior College and UCLA and was active in theatrical productions at both schools. Acting When he was 16, Johnson began his career in radio, eventually playing the role of Tarzan in a popular syndicated series in 1951. He also worked as a newscaster and a disc jockey. Johnson was also one of several actors to play Archie Goodwin in '' The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe'', opposite Sydney Greenstreet on NBC Radio. He then turned to films and television, first as an actor, then as a director. Directing Johnson's directing debut came in 1948 with the play ''Yes Is For a Very Young Man'' in New York. His television directing debut was on an episode of '' NBC Matinee Theater''. Johnson also directed produ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Carlson
Karen Carlson (born January 15, 1945) is an American retired actress. She is also a director, producer and writer. Early life Carlson was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.W. Carlson. She was educated at C.E. Byrd High School and the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. She represented the university and the state of Arkansas in the 1964 Miss America Pageant, finishing as the first runner-up to Vonda Kay Van Dyke. Career Carlson started her career in Bob Hope and Phyllis Diller variety shows, '' Laugh In'', and ''The Hollywood Palace''. She also appeared in television series and films, including '' The Candidate'' (1972) with Robert Redford and ''The Octagon'' (1980) with Chuck Norris. On television, Carlson played Nancy Scotfield in ten episodes of the soap opera ''Dallas'' (1986) and Sarah Hallisey in twelve episodes of '' In the Heat of the Night''. She was also a series regular in ''American Dream'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Man Next Door (2010 Film)
''The Man Next Door'' () is a 2010 Argentine comedy-drama thriller film directed by Mariano Cohn and Gastón Duprat. It was nominated for the 2010 Goya Award for Best Spanish Language Foreign Film. Synopsis A story that exposes a clash between neighbors, and how these neighbors deal with their differences. The movie opens with a scene of a sledge hammer creating a hole on a wall that serves as a divider between the houses of two men. On one side of the screen is pure darkness, while light sheds through the hole on the wall on the other side. This contrast of light and darkness symbolizes the two different worlds of the protagonists. Leonardo (Rafael Spregelburd) is a rich and successful designer with a passion for architecture. On the other hand, Victor (Daniel Aráoz) is a used car salesman who is rough around the edges. The conflict of the movie arises when Leonardo discovers that Victor is building a window on the dividing wall. Leonardo claims that this window is illegal an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Dennis The Menace (1959 TV Series) Episodes
This is a list of episodes from the 1959–1963 United States television series '' Dennis the Menace''. The series is based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip A comic strip is a Comics, sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often Serial (literature), serialized, with text in Speech balloon, balloons and Glossary of comics terminology#Captio ... of the same name. The series ran for four seasons for a total of 146 episodes from to . All of the episodes in this show are black-and-white. Series overview Episodes Season 1 (1959–60) Season 2 (1960–61) Strangely, most episodes in this season replace the 1960 Screen Gems logo with the 1955 Screen Gems logo, with the exception of Episode 4 of this season, which is the only Season 2 episode to use the 1960 Screen Gems logo. The next 2 seasons replace the 1955 Screen Gems logo with the 1960 Screen Gems logo. Instead of 32 episodes in the season again, this season ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boy Next Door (other)
Boy Next Door or variants may refer to: Film * The Boy Next Door (film), ''The Boy Next Door'' (film), a 2015 erotic thriller * The Boys Next Door (1985 film), ''The Boys Next Door'' (1985 film), starring Charlie Sheen * The Boys Next Door (1996 film), ''The Boys Next Door'' (1996 film), a television drama based on the eponymous 1988 play Television * "Boy Next Door", Ally McBeal season 3#ep62, ''Ally McBeal'' season 6, episode 16 (2000) * "Le Boy Next Door", List of Fancy Nancy episodes#ep40, ''Fancy Nancy'' season 2, episode 15a (2020) * "The Boy Next Door", ALF season 2#ep40, ''ALF'' season 2, episode 14 (1988) * "The Boy Next Door", Double Trouble (American TV series)#ep14, ''Double Trouble'' season 2, episode 6 (1985) * "The Boy Next Door", List of Empty Nest episodes#ep54, ''Empty Nest'' season 3, episode 8 (1990) * "The Boy Next Door", For the Record (Canadian TV series)#1985, ''For the Record'' season 10, episode 1 (1985) * "The Boy Next Door", Joe Forrester#ep22, ''Joe For ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
