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Anna Christie is a play in four acts by Eugene O'Neill. It made its Broadway debut at the Vanderbilt Theatre on November 2, 1921. O'Neill received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for Drama for this work.
- Eugene O'Neill
- 1921
Anna Christie is a 1930 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pre-Code film adaptation of the 1921 play of the same name by Eugene O'Neill. It was adapted by Frances Marion, produced and directed by Clarence Brown with Paul Bern and Irving Thalberg as co-producers.
Anna Christie, four-act play by Eugene O’Neill, produced in 1921 and published in 1922, during which year it was also awarded the Pulitzer Prize. The title character, long separated from her bargemaster father, is reunited with him in adulthood. Not realizing that she has become a prostitute, her.
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Anna Christie: Directed by Clarence Brown. With Greta Garbo, Charles Bickford, George F. Marion, Marie Dressler. A young woman reunites with her estranged father and falls in love with a sailor, but struggles to tell them about her dark past.
- (3.5K)
- Drama, Romance
- Clarence Brown
- 1930-02-21
Anna Christie: Directed by Jacques Feyder. With Greta Garbo, Theo Shall, Hans Junkermann, Salka Viertel. A young woman reunites with her estranged father and falls in love with a sailor, but struggles to tell them about her dark past.
- (943)
- Drama
- Jacques Feyder
- 1930-12-22
A hard-hitting, yet humorous drama, Anna Christie depicts the reunion of a troubled father and daughter in the docks of New York. Chris Christopherson is an old sailor who has spent his life on the seas, to the detriment of his family. He has not seen his daughter, Anna, since she was 5 years old.
Finally, Thalberg found a brilliant solution for her first talkie: a film version of Eugene O'Neill's play, Anna Christie. Anna Christie (1930) had everything: the prestige of being the work of an important playwright; a director whom Garbo trusted, Clarence Brown; and a role that was tailor-made for her.
