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This melodrama is about the temperance movement and the negative affect liquor has on families. Overview of ten nights in a bar room, 1921, directed by oscar apfel, with baby ivy ward, john lowell, nell clarke keller, at turner classic movies. The film is a remake of a 1910 movie and follows the storyline in. Aug 1, 2014 everyone needs a snack while watching a movie. The bar room had been extended, and now a polished brass rod, or railing, embellished the counter, and sundry ornamental attractions had been given to the shelving behind the bar such as mirrors, gilding, etc.

Ten nights in a barroom 1926, lawrence chenault, charles gilpin. It was late in the afternoon when the stage set me down at the sickle and sheaf, a new tavern, just opened by a new landlord, in a new house, built with the. This 1926 adaptation of a temperance play performed in black communities had the longest run of any race film in the silent erafour weeks in new york. Ten years ago, business required me to pass a day in cedarville. Like the drunkard, ten nights in a barroom by timothy shay arthur was a popular temperance melodrama during the 1850s. Ten nights in a barroom is a 1931 american precode film directed by william a. An interesting look at protemperance literature of the 19th century. This film is one of my favorite afro american silent films from the 1920s. Pictures, too, were hung upon the walls, or more accurately speaking. Blaxploitation pride ten nights in a barroom 1926 facebook. Ten nights in a bar room and what i saw there by t s arthur. One day, she appears during a fight between the two. This film was shot and released in an era when most drunks on in the movies were shown as funny. Media in category ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there the following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.

With baby ivy ward, john lowell, nell clark keller, charles mackay. And what i saw there ten years ago, business required me to pass a day in cedarville. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikisource. After his daughter is killed by a blow to the head during a bar fight, he is reborn and runs for mayor.

One of perhaps 10 film versions of this timothy shay arthur novel. Other plays centering on temperance reform during that decade included the bottle, aunt dinahs pledge, the drunkards warning, and the fruits of the wine cup. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by arthur, t s. Adapted from the novel ten nights in a bar room and what i saw there by timothy shay arthur, the production focuses on joe morgan after he has become a hopeless drunkard. Originally published in 1854, ten nights in a bar room was the most important american temperance novel, rivaling uncle toms cabin for popularity at the time. Immediately download the ten nights in a bar room summary, chapterbychapter analysis, book notes, essays, quotes, character descriptions, lesson plans, and more everything you need for studying or teaching ten nights in a bar room. She had a small taste of stage acting in sweden and knew that to succeed in furthering her acting ambitions she would need to immigrate to america. A mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter.

The barroom had been extended, and now a polished brass rod, or railing, embellished the counter, and sundry ornamental attractions had been given to the shelving behind the barsuch as mirrors, gilding, etc. William farnum, tom santschi, patty lou lynd director. Ten nights in a bar room and what i saw there by t s. He was a welldressed young manor rather boy, for he did not appear to be over nineteen years of agewith a fine, intelligent face, that was already slightly marred by sensual indulgence. Jul 22, 2019 ten nights in a bar room by arthur, t.

Ten nights in a barroom, the most famous temperance novel ever written, is divided into ten sections, entitled night the first, night the second, and so on. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there 1882 by timothy shay arthur. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Nogales was incorporated in 1893, one year before the opening of the mexican customhouse. Ten nights in a barroom broadway play original ibdb. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikipedia. It is accompanied by a jazzy score from donald sosin. After losing his daughter who is hit in the head by a glass during a bar brawl, he is reborn and runs for mayor a couple years later. These reform melodramas traced a characters journey from respectability to the degradation of drink and. This collection of the works of americas legendary first africanamerican filmmakers is the only one of its kind. Synopsis ten nights in a bar room is not available at this time. Proofreadall pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated.

Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The novel was easily transferred to play format, so it was frequently used to promote prohibition to large audiences. Timothy shay arthur, 1855 wine is a mocker and beer a brawler. A man is swindled out of his mill business and turns to drink. Dec 01, 2003 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Gilpin certainly steals the film with his performance as the drunk. Ten nights in a barroom 1931 precode hollywood youtube. This film was restored by kino lorber which was archived in the. Nilsson 18881974 the first swedish actress to receive a star on the hollywood walk of fame, anna q. Department of afroamerican research arts culture 1,4 views 3. Operating from 5 mile drome wards near port moresby this bomber was nicknamed ten knights in a bar room and painted with a figure riding a pegasus. Ten nights in a bar room, the most famous temperance novel ever written, is divided into ten sections, entitled night the first, night the second, and so on. Ten nights in a bar room is a 1910 american silent short drama produced by the thanhouser company.

Quickly adapted for the stage, ten nights in a bar room. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. See more ideas about home theater rooms, home, movie room. This lowbudget production chooses to make the downfall of joe morgan. Those who linger over wine, who go to sample bowls of mixed wine. Oconnor a mans heavy drinking drives away his family and threatens to destroy his relationship with his little daughter. With charles gilpin, myra burwell, lawrence chenault, harry henderson. He eventually finished his childhood in baltimore, where he was to remain in later life. The book ends with morgan calling for the complete prohibition of drink in his town. Night the first the sickle and sheaf early temperance melodrama, later adapted to the stage and to film. As mentioned above, the 1931 version of ten nights in a bar room was the storys last celluloid gasp. Quickly adapted for the stage, ten nights in a bar room was a smash hit on the. Find ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by arthur, t s at biblio. Johnny bond ten nights in a barroom 1967, vinyl discogs.

Filmed in a time when prohibition was a hot topic, ten nights in a bar room relates how a professional family man submits to the temptation of alcohol and is nearly destroyed because of it. Feb 08, 2020 ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there. The film is a remake of a 1910 movie and follows the storyline in the 1854 novel, ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there by timothy shay arthur. It satisfied the appetite for the sensational and the lurid, yet at the same time was endorsed by all the clergy. Found to be a dull student by his teacher in school, he was apprenticed to. Pacific wrecks b24d155co ten knights in a bar room. Ten nights in a barroom 1931 joe morgan hangs out at the cedarville saloon, loses his flour mill then goes on the wagon in this prohibition promotion.

In each, the narrator describes changes in the cedarville sickle and sheaf tavern, which has a porch, a sitting room, a busy bar, a dining room, and upstairs bedrooms, which he visits. Instead he gets seduced by the lure of the bottle and quickly becomes a raging alcoholic and eventually a bum as he seems to lose everything of importance to him and. The book become a famous temperance novel, moralizing on. Overview of ten nights in a barroom, 1926, with charles gilpin, myra burwell, lawrence chenault, at turner classic movies. This nickname was a play on the title of the book ten nights in a bar room, and what i saw there by timothy s. The film starts with the early history of alcohol in america and examines the 19thcentury temperance and progressive movements through the repeal of the 18th amendment in 1933.

Ten nights in a barroom 1926, lawrence chenault, charles gilpin duration. With robert vaughn, violet horner, robert lawrence, marie trado. Ten nights in a barroom was a financial success for arthur and became the second most popular book of the victorian era, following uncle toms cabin. Based on the popular temperance poem by timothy shay arthur, this rarelyseen. Originally published in 1854, ten nights in a barroom was the most important american temperance novel, rivaling uncle toms cabin for popularity at the time. Jun 05, 2016 early temperance melodrama, later adapted to the stage and to film. The colored players film corporation of philadelphia decided to adapt the. Ten nights in a barroom, and what i saw there internet archive. Ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there wikiwand.

Among its film adaptations was a 1910 silent film starring. Often morgans young daughter, mary, comes to beg her father to return home. Prohibition dvd,prohibition, directed by ken burns and lynn novick, tells the story of the rise, rule and fall of the 18th amendment to the u. Instead he gets seduced by the lure of the bottle and quickly becomes a raging alcoholic and eventually a bum as he seems to lose everything of importance to him and possibly his daughter as well. Its first adaptation was for the broadway stage by william w. Told by a visitor to the town who stays at the tavern for ten days over a period of ten years, he shows how customers and owner are all too weak to resist the temptations of demon rum.

Ten nights in a bar room was released on dvd and bluray as part of the pioneers of africanamerican cinema box set. The original broadway production of ten nights in a barroom opened on jan 20, 1932. What makes this movie worth watching are the performances by the all black cast. Ten nights in a barroom 1931 letterboxd social film. He is most famous for his temperance novel titled ten nights in a barroom and what i saw there 1854. These reform melodramas traced a characters journey from respectability to the degradation of drink and sometimes. Find ten nights in a bar room and what i saw there by arthur, t s at biblio.

Ten nights in a bar room, considered by many to be one of the best temperance novels of the 19th century, tells the story of a mill owner who sells his mill to build a tavern in town, a morality tale, it portrays the evil of alcohol as told by a visitor to the town who stays at the tavern for ten days over a period of ten years. The film is a melodrama but does try to show the effects of drinking on an alcoholic in a more real manner than most films of the times. Nilsson was born anna quirentia nilsson in ystad, sweden on march 30th, 1888. Adapted from the novel ten nights in a barroom and. Quickly adapted for the stage, ten nights in a bar room was a smash hit on the page and in the live theater but by 1926, at the height of prohibition, it had lost much of its appeal. Ten nights in a barroom 1926 a man begins drinking after he is swindled out of his mill. A mill owner loses his mortgage, and the life of his child, because of his drinking problem. When a new doctor comes to town a father goes to meet him at a bar to get him to aid his sick daughter. Ten nights in a barroom original, play, drama, broadway opened in new york city jan 20, 1932 and played through feb 1932.