Katherine "Kitty" Carey
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The book tells the story of a poor-but-happy family of four children who, in spite of being fatherless, make the lives of others better. Their home life becomes complicated when Julia, a snobbish cousin, comes to live with them.
Mother Carey's Chickens is a 1938 American drama film starring Anne Shirley and Ruby Keeler. The film was directed by Rowland V. Lee and based upon a 1917 play by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Rachel Crothers, which in turn was adapted from Wiggins' Mother Carey's Chickens.
Aug 13, 2017 · meaning and origin of ‘Mother Carey’s chicken’. Of nautical origin, the term Mother Carey’s chicken designates the storm petrel. It is first attested in An Account of a Voyage round the World, in the years MDCCLXVI, MDCCLXVII, MDCCLXVIII, and MDCCLXIX.
The book tells the story of a poor but happy family of four children who, in spite of being fatherless, make the lives of others better. Their home life becomes complicated when Julia, a snobbish cousin, comes to live with them.
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Mother Carey's Chickens: Directed by Rowland V. Lee. With Anne Shirley, Ruby Keeler, James Ellison, Fay Bainter. An 1890s widow has two daughters and two sons. The daughters fall in love with the same gentleman.
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- Drama, Romance
- Rowland V. Lee
- 1938-07-29
Mother Carey’s Chickens. Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856 - 1923) “When Captain Carey went on his long journey into the unknown and uncharted land, the rest of the Careys tried in vain for a few months to be still a family, and did not succeed at all.
Dec 1, 2003 · Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin. Read now or download (free!) Similar Books. Readers also downloaded… In Children's Literature. About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
