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Friday, February 7, 2025

Born on this day – Charles Dickens:


Charles Dickens


Writer

February 7, 1812 – June 9, 1870


Books:

100 Dastardly Little Detective Stories (1993); 100 Hair-Raising Little Horror Stories (1993); 30 Eternal Masterpieces of Humorous Stories (2019); 30 Occult & Supernatural Masterpieces You Have to Read Before You Die (2019); 50 Classic Novellas (2011); A Child’s History of England (1854); A Christmas Carol (1843); A House to Let (1858); A House to Let (1858); A House to Let (1858); A Tale of Two Cities (1859); A Terribly Strange Bed (1852); After Dark (1856); Alfred Hitchcock’s Fatal Attractions (1983); An Accursed Race (1855); Barnaby Rudge (1841); Bessy’s Troubles at Home (1852); Black and White (2015); Bleak House (1853); Bran (2015); Children’s Christmas Stories and Poems (1995); Chilling Ghost Stories (2015); Classic Sea Stories (1996); Classic Victorian & Edwardian Ghost Stories (1996); Company Manners (2018); Cousin Phyllis (1864); David Copperfield (1850); Disappearances (1851); Doctor Marigold (1866); Dombey and Son (1848); Echoes Of Terror (1980); Fireside Ghost Stories for Christmas Eve (2015); French Life (1864); George Silverman’s Explanation (1868); Ghost Stories (1986); Great Expectations (1861); Great Law and Order Stories (1990); Great Short Stories of Detection, Mystery and Horror (1931); H.P. Lovecraft’s Book of Horror (1993); Hard Times (1854); Hungry for Blood – Ultimate Halloween Collection (2023); Hunted Down (2016); John Jago’s Ghost (1874); Libbie Marsh’s Three Eras (1855); Little Dorrit (1855); Lizzie Leigh (1850); London Stories (2013); Master Humphrey’s Clock (1841); Master Humphrey’s Clock, Volume 2 (1841); Miss Gwilt (1880); Miss or Mrs.? (1873); Morton Hall (2004); Mr. Harrison’s Confessions (1851); Mr. Wray’s Cash Box (1852); Mudfog and Other Papers Contributed to Bentley’s Miscellany (1880); My French Master (2004); My Lady’s Money (1879); No Thoroughfare (1867); No Thoroughfare (1867); Old Curiosity Shop (1841); Our Mutual Friend (1865); Reprinted Pieces (1861); Right at Last (1858); Round the Christmas Fire (2013); Select Short Fiction (1976); Sexton’s Hero (1847); Sights A-Foot (1887); Six Weeks at Heppenheim (2004); Sketches by Boz (1836); Tales of Terror: Between Heaven and the Earth (2002); Terrifying Ghosts Short Stories (2021); That Glimpse of Truth (2014); The Adventures of Oliver Twist (1838); The Angler’s Story of the Lady of Glenwith Grange (1855); The Battle of Life (1846); The Black Veil (1836); The Cauldron of Oil (1861); The Chimes (1844); The Complete Ghost Stories of Charles Dickens (1866); The Cricket on the Hearth (1845); The Crooked Branch (2004); The Dead Alive (1873); The Doom of the Griffiths (1858); The Dover Anthology of Classic Christmas Stories (2023); The Dream Woman (1855); The Greatest Books of All Time #4 (2017); The Greatest Ghost and Horror Stories Ever Written: volume 3 (2019); The Half-Brothers (1859); The Hanged Man’s Bride (1857); The Haunted Hotel (1879); The Haunted House (1859); The Haunted House (1859); The Haunted Man and the Ghost’s Bargain (1848); The Heart of John Middleton (2004); The Holly Tree Inn (1850); The Last Stage Coachman (1843); The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit (1844); The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickelby (1839); The Little Book of Horrors: Tiny Tales of Terror (1992); The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories (1909); The Magic Fishbone (1867); The Manchester Marriage (1858); The Moorland Cottage (1850); The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1870); The Nun’s Story of Gabriel’s Marriage (1853); The Occult Fiction Collection (2019); The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales (1993); The Phantom Coach (2014); The Pickwick Papers (1837); The Poor Clare (1856); The Poor Traveller / Boots at the Holly-Tree Inn (1858); The Queen of Hearts (1859); The Scholar’s Story (2016); The Shah’s English Gardener (1852); The Signalman & Other Ghost Stories (1984); The Squire’s Story (1855); The Well of Pen Morfa (2004); The Wimbourne Book of Victorian Ghost Stories: Volume 2 (2016); The World’s Greatest Horror Stories (2004); The Yellow Mask (1887); Three Ghost Stories (1998); Thrillers (1994); To Be Read at Dusk (1852); Victorian Anthologies of Classic Spectral Stories to Chill and Thrill the Senses (2020); Who Killed Zebedee? (1880); Wicked Wit of Charles Dickens (2002); World’s Great Mystery Stories (1943); Writers: Their Lives and Works (2018); Writing New York (1998).

Movies and television:

2nd House (1975); A Christmas Carol - A Dramatic Reading (2014); A Christmas Carol - ITS Troupe 7825 (2020); A Christmas Carol (1908 / 1910 / 1914 / 1923 / 1938 / 1943 / 1947 / 1950 / 1951 / 1960 / 1962 / 1969 / 1971 / 1977 / 1981 / 1982 / 1984 / 1994 / 1997 / 1999 / 2000 / 2009 / 2015 / 2017 / 2018 / 2019 / 2020); A Christmas Carol at Ford's Theatre (1979); A Christmas Carol: 50th Anniversary (2015); A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story (2022); A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play (2020); A Christmas Carol: Scrooge's Ghostly Tale (2006); A Christmas Carol: The Concert (2013); A Christmas Carol: The Musical (2004); A Dark Shadows Christmas Carol (2021); A Dickens of a Time (2020); A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994); A Frozen Christmas Carol (2018); A Ghost Story for Christmas (1976); A Knight for a Night (1909); A Loja de Antigüidades (1963); A Message from Mars (1903); A Modern Christmas Carol (2020); A Modern Oliver Twist (1906); A Moeda de Ouro (1965); A Nintendo Christmas Carol (2014); A Tale of Two Cities (1907 / 1911 / 1917 / 1922 / 1935 / 1957 / 1958 / 1965 / 1980 / 1984 / 1989); A Tale of Two Cities: In Concert (2009); A VHS Christmas Carol (2020); A Yorkshire School (1910); A Youtube Carol (2017); Adventures from the Book of Virtues (2000); Agalia agapis 3 (2024); Alta comedia (1993); An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998); An American Christmas Carol (1979); An Evening of Dickens 'Round the Fire... A Christmas Carol (2018); Armchair Theatre (1959); As Grandes Esperanças (1961); Atop the Fourth Wall (2009); Aus dem Bücherschrank geholt (1960); Bah Humduck!: A Looney Tunes Christmas (2006); Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' (1994); Barbie in 'A Christmas Carol' (2008); Bardell Against Pickwick (1938 / 1946); Barnaby Rudge (1911 / 1915 / 1960); Beavis and Butt-Head / Segment: Huh-Huh-Humbug (1995); Bijli (1979); Biography (1996); Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988); Bleak House (1920 / 1922 / 1926 / 1959 / 2005); Boozoo's Ghosts (2020); Boy Called Twist (2004); Brer Rabbit's Christmas Carol (1992); Bugs Bunny's Christmas Carol (1979); Camera Three (1956–1961); Canto di Natale (2010 / 2020); Cariño, sabes que soy de otro planeta (2022); Carol (2024); Carol for Another Christmas (1964); Carovná rybí kosticka (1984); CBC Show of the Week (1964); Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (2020); Charles Dickens's England (2009); Charles Laughton (1952); Christmas Carol (1984); Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001); Christmas Carole (1966); Christmas Glory 2000 (2000); Christmas Stories: A Christmas Carol (2013); Christmas Visitations (2015); CineRama (2015); Computer Boy (2015); Conto de Natal (1997); Creepy As Fuck (2020); Cricket on the Hearth (1967); David Copperfield (1911 / 1913 / 1922 / 1935 / 1956 / 1958 / 1965–1966 / 1966 / 1970 / 1974–1975 / 1983 / 1986 / 1993 / 1999 / 2000 / 2009); Death and Rebirth of a Stingy Man (2018); Death of Nancy Sykes (1897); Detective (1969); Dickensian (2015–2016); Die Galerie der großen Detektive (1955); Die Geheimnisse von London - Die Tragödie eines Kindes (1920); Die Glocken von London (1962); Die Pickwickier (1968); Doctors (2016); Dolly Varden (1906 / 1913); Dombais et fils (2007); Dombey & Son (1983); Dombey and Son (1919 / 1969); Dombi i syn (1974); Ebenezer (1998 / 2020); Ebenezer Scrooge (2018); Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa (1955); Ein Weihnachtslied in Prosa oder Eine Geistergeschichte zum Christfest (1960); El guardavías (2004); Emlyn Williams as Charles Dickens (1951 / 1983); Escape of the Artful Dodger (2001); Eugene Wrayburn (1911); Every Day Is Christmas (2018); Fagin (1922); Family Theatre (1958); Feliz navidad mama (2002); Festival (1961); Festival of Family Classics (1972); Fireside Reading of A Christmas Carol (2022); Fireside Theatre (1951); Fitoor (2016); Foley Marra Studios Presents (2020); Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens (1959); Gabriel Grub (1904); Gangster Empire: Rise of the Mob (2013); General Electric Theater (1957); George Burns Comedy Week (1985); Ghost Stories (1987); Going Live! (1990); Great Expectations (1917 / 1934 / 1946 / 1959 / 1967 / 1971 / 1974 / 1981 / 1983 / 1989 / 1998 / 1999 / 2011 / 2013 / 2023); Great Expectations US Poster (2012); Great Expectations: The Untold Story (1987); Grimaldi: The Funniest Man in the World (2017); Hans Christian Andersen - Im Schatten der Märchen (2023); Hard Times (1915 / 1977 / 1988 / 1994); Have You Got Any Castles? (1938); Hora once (1970–1972); House of Mouse / Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse (2001); How Bella Was Won (1911); How Does It End? (1952); Hristougenniatiki istoria (2020); Hristougenniatiki metamorfosi (2024); Humphrey and Renshaw - Warning: May Contain Nuts (2007); I riassuntini (2018); Il circolo Pickwick (1968); Il grillo del focolare (1963); In Love With... (2011–2012); ITV Television Playhouse (1960–1963); Jackanory (1966–1976); Jo the Crossing Sweeper (1910 / 1918); John Grin's Christmas (1986); Kapetan Smelo srce (1963); Karácsonyi ének (1964); Karl Wells: A Christmas Carol (2021); Karroll's Christmas (2004); Klein Doortje (1917); Kraft Theatre (1952); Kraft Theatre / The Philco Television Playhouse (1948); La bottega dell'antiquario (1921); Las grandes novellas (1971); Le avventure di Nicola Nickleby (1958); Le grillon du foyer (1922 / 1933 / 1972); Le Noël de M. Scrooge (2017); Le théâtre de la jeunesse (1961–1965); Legends & Oddities (2004); Les aventures de Monsieur Pickwick (1964–1965); Les grandes espérances (1968); Les nouvelles aventures d'Oliver Twist (1997–1998); Let's Make a Musical (1977); Lille Dorrit (1924); Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955); Little Dorrit (1913 / 1920 / 1934 / 1987 / 2008); Little Emily (1911); Little Nell (1979–1980); Louder with Crowder (2017); Love and the Law (1910); Luigi0730 (2011); Magwitch (2012); Malá Dorritka (1967); Martin Chuzzlewit (1912 / 1914 / 1964 / 1994); Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House (1985); Matinee Theatre (1956); Megalo tileoptiko theama (1975); Mia hristougenniatiki istoria (2020); Micawber (2001–2002); Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983); Mine yndlingsbøger (1970); Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962); Mister Scrooge (1967); Monodrama Theater (1953); Monsters (1990); Mr. Bumble the Beadle (1898); Mr. Horatio Sparkins (1913); Mr. Pickwick in a Double Bedded Room (1913); Mr. Pickwick's Christmas at Wardle's (1901); Mr. Pickwick's Predicament (1912); Mr. Quilp (1975); Mrs. Corney Makes Tea (1913); Mrs. Lirriper's Lodgers (1912); Ms. Scrooge (1997); Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935); Nancy (1922); Natale a casa Deejay - A Christmas Carol (2004); Nature Cat (2019); New Looney Tunes (2020); Nicholas Nickleby (1903 / 1912 / 1957 / 1968 / 1977 / 1985 / 2002); Nieznana opowiesc wigilijna (2000); Non è mai troppo tardi (1953); Novela (1965–1976); Nuestro amigo el libro (1964); O Grilo da Lareira (1960); O Rolfi ston Peiraia No. 2 (2017); O Velho Scrooge (1963); Old Scrooge (1913); Oliver & Company (1988); Oliver Touist (1997); Oliver Twink (2007); Oliver Twist (1907 / 1909 / 1910 / 1911 / 1912 / 1916 / 1922 / 1933 / 1948 / 1955 / 1960 / 1962 / 1974 / 1982 / 1985 / 1997 / 1999 / 2005 / 2007 / 2022 / 2023); Oliver Twist, Jr. (1921); Oliver! (1968 / 2014); Olivia Twist (2014); Omnibus (1952–1953); One Word Christmas Carol (2021); Orson Welles Great Mysteries (1974); Os irmãos Dombey (1959); Our Mutual Friend (1958–1959 / 1976 / 1998); Ouvrez les guillemets (2017); Pan Pickwick (1987); Perry Mason (1966); Pickwick (1969); Pickwick Papers (1985); Pickwick Versus Bardell (1913); Pikvikskiy klub (1986); Ponds Theater (1953); Príbeh se starou lenoskou (1972); Radio Story Hour (2024); Radioteatro de Navidad de la Cadena Ser (2013–2016); Rich Little's Christmas Carol (1978); Rich Man's Folly (1931); Robert Montgomery Presents (1954); Santa World: Christmas Bedtime Stories (2018); Scary Stories Around the Fire (2024); Scrooge (1922 / 1928 / 1935 / 1970 / 1978); Scrooge and Marley (2001); Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022); Scrooge: A Christmas Sarah (1990); Scrooge; or Marley's Ghost (1901); Scrooged (1988); Shadows at the Door (2019); Shirley Temple's Storybook (1958); Shoestring Theatre (1960); Shower of Stars (1954–1955); Siesta Z (2017); Skinflint: A Country Christmas Carol (1979); Smike! (1973); Society of Radio Theatre (2022); South Park (2000); Spirited (2022); Starozitníkuv krám (1980); Store forventninger (1922); Story of the Christmas Carol (1955); Storyboard (1989); Sunday Story (1963); Suspense (1952–1953 / 2019); Sverchok na pechi (1915); Tayna Edvina Druda (1980); Television Theater (1958–1998); Tense Moments from Great Plays / Segment: Bleak House (1922); Tense Moments with Great Authors / Segments: Nancy / Fagin / Scrooge / A Tale of Two Cities (1922); The Abridged Works of Charles Dickens (2016); The Adventures of Mr. Pickwick (1921); The Adventures of Oliver Twist (1987); The Alcoa Hour (1955–1956); The Angry Video Game Nerd (2007); The Bible: The Amazing Book (1988); The Boy and the Convict (1909); The Charlie Drake Show (1960); The Chimes (1914 / 1999); The Christmas Carol (1949); The Cricket on the Hearth (1909 / 1914 / 1923); The Danny Thomas Hour (1967); The Death of Poor Joe (1901); The DuPont Show of the Month (1958–1959); The Further Adventures of Oliver Twist (1980); The Gospel According to Scrooge (1983); The Gumby Show (1960); The Haunted Man (2022); The Jetsons (1985); The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947 / 1982 / 2001); The Life and Adventures of Nick Nickleby (2012); The Lonely Man (2014); The Magic Fishbone (1955); The Magic of Charles Dickens (1967); The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017); The Merry Christmas (1955); The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992); The Mystery of Charles Dickens (2000); The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1909 / 1914 / 1960 / 1993 / 2012); The Nutcracker: A Christmas Story (1992); The Old Curiosity Shop (1909 / 1911 / 1912 / 1913 / 1921 / 1934 / 1962–1963 / 1979–1980 / 1984 / 1995 / 2007); The Only Way (1925 / 1948); The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019); The Pickwick Papers (1913 / 1952–1953 / 1985); The Pickwick Papers / Part Three (1913); The Picture of Dorian Gray (2023); The Plymouth Playhouse (1953); The Reader (2008); The Real Ghostbusters (1986); The Right to Be Happy (1916); The Signal Man (2016); The Signal Man by Charles Dickens (2022); The Signalman (2015); The Six Million Dollar Man (1976); The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol (2011); The Stingiest Man in Town (1978); The Tale of Gabriel Grub (2004); The Virtue of Rags (1912); Thomas & Friends (1986); Tohtoritehtaan saituri ja yliopistokaupungin valot (2018); Twist (2003 / 2021); Twist Olivér (1919); Un Cuento de Navidad (2020); Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez (2004); VeggieTales: An Easter Carol (2004); VHS Christmas Carol: Live! (2022); VHS Christmas Carols (2023 / 2024); Vor fælles Ven (1921); Wagon Train (1960); Wishbone (1995–1997); Xena: Warrior Princess (1996); Yellow River (2020); Your Show Time (1949); Zapiski Pikvikskogo kluba (1972).

Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Born on this day – Robert Browning:


Robert Browning

Writer

May 7, 1812 – December 12, 1889

Credits:

A Death in the Desert; A Grammarian's Funeral; A Toccata of Galuppi's; Abt Vogler; An Epistle Containing the Strange Medical Experience of Karshish, the Arab Physician; Andrea Del Sarto; Aristophanes' Apology (1875); Asolando: Prologue / Summum Bonum / Bad Dreams III / Flute-Music, with an Accompaniment / Epilogue (1889); Balaustion's Adventure (1871); Bells and Pomegranates (1841–46); Bells and Pomegranates No. I: Pippa Passes (play) (1841); Bells and Pomegranates No. II: King Victor and King Charles (play) (1842); Bells and Pomegranates No. III: Dramatic Lyrics (1842); Bells and Pomegranates No. IV: The Return of the Druses (play) (1843); Bells and Pomegranates No. V: A Blot in the 'Scutcheon (play) (1843); Bells and Pomegranates No. VI: Colombe's Birthday (play) (1844); Bells and Pomegranates No. VII: Dramatic Romances and Lyrics (1845); Bells and Pomegranates No. VIII: Luria and A Soul's Tragedy (plays) (1846); Bishop Blougram's Apology; By the Fire-side; Caliban upon Setebos; Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came; Christmas-Eve and Easter-Day (1850); Cleon; Count Gismond; Dramatic Idyls (1879); Dramatic Idyls: Second Series (1880); Dramatis Personae (1864); Evelyn Hope; Ferishtah's Fancies (1884); Fifine at the Fair (1872); Fra Lippo Lippi; Home Thoughts from Abroad; How It Strikes a Contemporary; How They Brought the Good News from Ghent to Aix; Jocoseria (1883); Johannes Agricola in Meditation; La Saisiaz and The Two Poets of Croisic (1878); Love Among the Ruins; Master Hugues of Saxe-Gotha; Meeting at Night; Memorabilia; Men and Women (1855); Mr. Sludge, "The Medium"; My Last Duchess; My Star; Numpholeptos; Pacchiarotto, and How He Worked in Distemper (1876); Pan and Luna; Paracelsus (1835); Parleyings with Certain People of Importance in Their Day (1887); Pauline: A Fragment of a Confession (1833); Porphyria's Lover; Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau, Saviour of Society (1871); Prospice; Rabbi Ben Ezra; Red Cotton Night-Cap Country, or, Turf and Towers (1873); Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister; Sordello (1840); Strafford (play) (1837); Thamuris Marching; The Agamemnon of Aeschylus (1877); The Bishop Orders His Tomb at Saint Praxed's Church; The Inn Album (1875); The Laboratory; The Last Ride Together (1855); The Lost Leader; The Patriot; The Pied Piper of Hamelin; The Ring and the Book (1868–69); The Statue and the Bust; The Year's at the Spring.

Movies and television:

A Blot on the 'Scutcheon (1912); A Light Woman (1920); About Religion (1964); Abra Cadabra (1983); As Husbands Go (1934); Child of M'sieu (1919); Classic Tales (2008); Directions (1965); Faerie Tale Theatre (1985); Fluteman (1982); It's the Pied Piper, Charlie Brown (2000); James Lee's Wife (1913); Kummatty (1979); Kunt u mij de weg naar Hamelen vertellen, mijnheer? (1972–1976); Magic Hands (2016); My Last Duchess (2020); Pied Piper of Hamelin (1903); Pied Piper of Hamelin (2015); Pippa Passes; or, the Song of Conscience (1909); The Flight of the Duchess (1916); The Light Woman (1913); The Pied Piper (1907); The Pied Piper (1933); The Pied Piper (1972); The Pied Piper (1986); The Pied Piper by Adrian Mitchell (1986); The Pied Piper of Guadalupe (1961); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1911); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1913); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1918); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1926); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1957); The Pied Piper of Hamelin (1981); The Pied Piper of Hamlin (1992); The Reluctant Dragon (1987); The Ring and the Book (1914); The Sweet Hereafter (1997); Women and Roses (1914).