Van Druten, John 1901-1957Overview
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John Van Druten
I remember mama : a play in two acts
by John Van Druten
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33 editions published between 1944 and 1984 in 5 languages and held by 1,418 libraries worldwide
I am a camera : a play in three acts
by John Van Druten
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22 editions published between 1951 and 1983 in English and Hebrew and held by 1,133 libraries worldwide
Bell, book, and candle; a comedy
by John Van Druten
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22 editions published between 1949 and 1981 in English and French and held by 1,068 libraries worldwide
Gaslight
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3 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 808 libraries worldwide A susceptible young woman marries a suave, romantic man never suspecting that he is a murderous scoundrel, obsessed with finding the jewels hidden in their London home. She becomes the helpless victim as he drives her to the brink of insanity.
Playwright at work
by John Van Druten
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16 editions published between 1952 and 1971 in English and held by 714 libraries worldwide
The voice of the turtle : a comedy in three acts
by John Van Druten
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12 editions published between 1943 and 1971 in English and held by 654 libraries worldwide
There's always Juliet : a comedy in three acts
by John Van Druten
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14 editions published between 1931 and 1934 in English and held by 401 libraries worldwide
The damask cheek, a comedy in three acts
by John Van Druten
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8 editions published in 1943 in English and held by 388 libraries worldwide Comedy of manners set in New York of the early 1900s.
The widening circle
by John Van Druten
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14 editions published in 1957 in English and held by 347 libraries worldwide
Gaslight
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11 editions published between 1943 and 2005 in English and held by 310 libraries worldwide A susceptible young woman marries a suave, romantic man never suspecting that he is a murderous scoundrel, obsessed with finding the jewels hidden in their London home. She becomes the helpless victim as slowly, insidiously, he drives her to the brink of insanity.
Old acquaintance
by John Van Druten
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7 editions published between 1940 and 1957 in English and German and held by 273 libraries worldwide
Old acquaintance
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 266 libraries worldwide Bette Davis plays established writer Kit Marlowe, whose friend Millie, a melodramatic writer of trashy novels, is envious of Kit's husband and child. The 20-year friendship endures until Kit meets an exciting new man, and their friendship is put to the test.
The distaff side, a comedy of women in three acts
by John Van Druten
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5 editions published between 1934 and 1935 in English and held by 234 libraries worldwide
Young Woodley
by John Van Druten
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12 editions published between 1925 and 1935 in English and held by 233 libraries worldwide English schoolboy in love with the headmaster's young wife is expelled from school, his ideals shattered and his scholastic career ruined.
Harold Prince (in association with Ruth Mitchell) presents Cabaret : the new musical
by John Kander
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9 editions published between 1967 and 2000 in English and Undetermined and held by 221 libraries worldwide Sally Bowles, an egocentric American cabaret singer, dreams of becoming a star while working in a third-rate cabaret in 1930s Berlin and becomes involved in the rise of the Nazi party.
I've got sixpence : a play in two acts
by John Van Druten
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5 editions published between 1952 and 1953 in English and held by 214 libraries worldwide A young couple, separated after a brief affair, grope their way back to each other with the help of religious faith.
The vicarious years
by John Van Druten
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6 editions published between 1955 and 1956 in English and held by 199 libraries worldwide
The mermaids singing : play in three acts
by John Van Druten
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2 editions published in 1946 in English and held by 185 libraries worldwide
After all, a play in three acts
by John Van Druten
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6 editions published between 1929 and 1933 in English and held by 181 libraries worldwide
The druid circle : a play in three acts
by John Van Druten
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5 editions published in 1948 in English and held by 180 libraries worldwide more
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Druten, John van, 1901-1957
Languages
English
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French (15) Japanese (10) Undetermined (7) German (6) Spanish (6) Hebrew (4) Multiple languages (4) Chinese (2) Czech (2) Swedish (1) Afrikaans (1) Covers
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