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The Squall (play)
''The Squall'' is a 1926 play by Jean Bart (writer), Jean Bart. It has three acts, one setting, and twelve characters. The story concerns the impact a conniving young girl seeking refuge has on a previously content family. The title refers both to a natural storm and the girl's effect. This was the first play by Jean Bart to be produced. The play was first produced by a summer stock company in Madison, Maine during 1926, with staging by Howard Lindsay, and starring Blanche Yurka. ''The Squall'' was then produced for Broadway by A. L. Jones and Morris Green, with new staging by Lionel Atwill, settings by William Castle, special effects by Langdon McCormick, and again starring Blanche Yurka. After a one-night tryout at Mamaroneck (village), New York, Mamaroneck, New York, it had its Broadway premiere in November 1926, running for 443 performances, and ending just over a year later. It was adapted for an early talkie film of the The Squall, same name in 1929. Characters Character ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Postcard Ad 1926
A postcard or post card is a piece of thick paper or thin Card stock, cardboard, typically rectangular, intended for writing and mailing without an envelope. Non-rectangular shapes may also be used but are rare. In some places, one can send a postcard for a lower fee than a letter (message), letter. Stamp collecting, Stamp collectors distinguish between postcards (which require a postage stamp) and postal cards (which have the postage pre-printed on them). While a postcard is usually printed and sold by a private company, individual or organization, a postal card is issued by the relevant List of postal entities, postal authority (often with pre-printed postage). Production of postcards blossomed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. As an easy and quick way for individuals to communicate, they became extremely popular. The study and collecting of postcards is termed ''deltiology'' (from Greek , small writing tablet, and the also Greek ''-logy'', the study of). History ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
