Written by A. J. Cronin Playwright A. J. Cronin | First performance 4 March 1940 Page count 190 OCLC 1498417 | |
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Date premiered March 4, 1940 (1940-03-04) Similar The Fourposter, The Gin Game, When We Are Married, A Delicate Balance, Time and the Conways | ||
Jupiter Laughs is A. J. Cronin's 1940 play in three acts about a doctor and his love interest, who hopes to become a medical missionary. The play was first staged in Glasgow at the King's Theatre and starred Henry Longhurst, Catherine Lacey and James Mason. In September 1940, it opened on Broadway at the Biltmore Theatre and starred Alexander Knox and Jessica Tandy. Film adaptations include Shining Victory, with James Stephenson and Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Ich suche Dich ("I Seek You") with O.W. Fischer and Anouk Aimée.
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