• The Reverend Doctor Christopher Syn is the smuggler hero of a series of novels by Russell Thorndike. The first book, Doctor Syn: A Tale of the Romney Marsh...
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  • Doctor Syn Returns is the third in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. It tells the story of Syn, who has tired of piracy, tries to settle...
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  • Shadow of Doctor Syn is the seventh and last in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. This story is set during the events of the French...
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  • Doctor Syn (Dr. Syn in the United States) is a 1937 British black-and-white historical dramatic adventure film, directed by Roy William Neill for Gainsborough...
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  • Adventures of Doctor Syn is the fourth in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. It is a highly episodic series of adventures as Syn, in his...
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  • Courageous Exploits of Doctor Syn is the fifth in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. Like the previous volume it is an episodic collection...
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  • Doctor Syn on the High Seas is the second in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. It tells the story of how the young clergyman, Christopher...
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    Doctor Syn: A Tale of the Romney Marsh is the first in the series of Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. The book follows Christopher Syn, the kindly...
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    7 November 1972) was a British actor and novelist, best known for the Doctor Syn of Romney Marsh novels. Less well-known than his sister Sybil but equally...
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  • syn in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Syn or SYN may refer to: The Syn, a band Synyster Gates, lead guitarist of the band Avenged Sevenfold Doctor Syn...
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    locations for illicit trade. This inspired Russell Thorndike to set his Doctor Syn smuggling novels in Dymchurch. Every two years a celebration of the novels...
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    2006 and 2009, on BBC Radio, Sewell read Russell Thorndike's stories of Doctor Synβ€”the adventures of an 18th-century clergyman, adventurer, smuggler and...
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    male star. Arliss was approaching 70 when he completed the British-made Doctor Syn in 1937. He and Flo returned to America later that year to visit old friends...
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    identity disguised by a meek or ineffectual manner proved enduring. Zorro, Doctor Syn, the Shadow, the Spider, the Phantom, Superman and Batman followed within...
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  • Captain Clegg may refer to: Captain Clegg a character in the Doctor Syn stories Captain Clegg (film), a 1962 film by Hammer Films Captain Clegg & The Night...
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  • Temple-Smith for Hammer Film Productions. It is loosely based on the Doctor Syn character created by Russell Thorndike. In 1776, a mulatto sailor is marooned...
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  • The Story of Ferdinand; Russell Thorndike's Doctor Syn on the High Seas and Further Adventures of Doctor Syn; Agatha Christie's The A.B.C. Murders, Murder...
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    Solomon's Mines, romancing Anna Lee. He romanced Margaret Lockwood in Doctor Syn (1937), supporting George Arliss. He and Anna Lee were reunited in Non-Stop...
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  • Romance (1937). Gaumont British were making a film version of the novel Doctor Syn, starring George Arliss and Anna Lee with director Roy William Neill and...
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  • series. It was shot on location in England and stars Patrick McGoohan as Doctor Syn, with Cole as Mipps. In 1964, Cole guest-starred as 'Bishop', an increasingly...
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  • Amleto Palermi Ciro Verratti, Silvana Jachino Based on The Black Corsair Doctor Syn United Kingdom Roy William Neill George Arliss, Margaret Lockwood, John...
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    tour of Canada, and remained so afterwards. At the same time the name Doctor Syn was transferred to No 10 and the name Black Prince fell into disuse. A...
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  • Brown O-Kay for Sound (1937) - Albert, the page boy Gangway (1937) - Joe Doctor Syn (1937) - Jerry Jerk Oh, Mr Porter! (1937) - Albert Owd Bob (1938) - Tammas...
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  • This is a list of fictional doctors (characters that use the appellation "doctor", medical and otherwise), from literature, films, television, and other...
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  • supervillain Straw Man (comics), originally Scarecrow, a Marvel Comics character Doctor Syn, a superhero who used `The Scarecrow` as an alternate identity The Scarecrow...
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  • – The Nine Tailors, novel by Dorothy L. Sayers Reverend Doctor Christopher Syn – Doctor Syn series of novels by Russell Thorndike Josiah Crawley – Chronicles...
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  • Date Director Country Source work Author Date Type 1 Doctor Syn 1937 Roy William Neill UK Doctor Syn: A Tale of the Romney Marsh Russell Thorndike 1915...
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    activities with reports of ghosts. The film was roughly based on the Doctor Syn novels by Russell Thorndike. Cushing read Thorndike to prepare for the...
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  • Clegg 1962 The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh 1963 Both films were based on Doctor Syn (1915) by Russell Thorndike. Dr. Strangelove 1964 Fail Safe 1964 Both...
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  • May 2002. Archived from the original on 2008-06-19.; "Rev. Dr. Christopher Syn, the Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (one of the world's first masked crime-fighters"...
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