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    (published in 1976). Uris was born in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Jewish American parents Wolf William and Anna (née Blumberg) Uris. His father, a Polish-born...
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  • Exodus is a historical novel by American novelist Leon Uris about the founding of the State of Israel beginning with a compressed retelling of the voyages...
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  • Uris may refer to: Harold Uris (1905–1982), American real estate investor, brother of Percy Leon Uris (1924–2003), American novelist Percy Uris (1899–1971)...
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  • Battle Cry is a 1953 novel by American writer Leon Uris. Many of the events in the book are based on Uris's own World War II experience with the 6th Marine...
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  • directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Based on the 1967 novel of the same title by Leon Uris, the film is about a French intelligence agent (Stafford) who becomes...
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  • Dering v Uris and Others was a 1964 English libel suit brought by Polish-born Wladislaw Dering [de] against the American writer Leon Uris. It was described...
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  • Zooey by J. D. Salinger To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee Mila 18 by Leon Uris The Carpetbaggers by Harold Robbins Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller Winnie...
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  • Adapted to the screen by Edward Anhalt from the 1970 novel QB VII by Leon Uris, it was produced by Douglas S. Cramer and directed by Tom Gries. The original...
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  • in CinemaScope. The film is based on the 1953 novel by former Marine Leon Uris, who also wrote the screenplay, and was produced and directed by Raoul...
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    Anatoly Rubin (1927–2017) was a Prisoner of Zion who survived the Holocaust and later the Gulags. Born in Minsk, he survived the German invasion of the...
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  • George Eugeniou Alec Mango as Papa Philibos Uris' novel was published in 1955. Because of its Greek setting, Uris was hired to write the screenplay for Boy...
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    was adapted by Dalton Trumbo from the 1958 novel of the same name by Leon Uris. The film stars an ensemble cast including Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint...
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  • The Haj (novel) (category Novels by Leon Uris)
    The Haj is a novel published in 1984 by American author Leon Uris that tells the story of the birth of Israel from the viewpoint of a Palestinian Arab...
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  • Mila 18 (category Novels by Leon Uris)
    second-highest debut of any Uris novel ever, bested only by the #6 debut of Trinity in 1976) and peaked at #2 in August 1961. Leon Uris's work, based on real...
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  • Trinity (novel) (category Novels by Leon Uris)
    Trinity is a novel by American author Leon Uris, published in 1976 by Doubleday. It spent 21 weeks atop The New York Times Best Sellers list in 1976 and...
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  • Nucor Leon Trotsky (1879–1940), Russian revolutionary and politician Leon Underwood (1890–1975), British sculptor, painter and writer Leon Uris (1924–2003)...
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  • Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart Great Lion of God by Taylor Caldwell QB VII by Leon Uris The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight by Jimmy Breslin The Secret Woman...
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  • Redemption (first published 1995) is a novel by author Leon Uris. It is a sequel to his epic 1976 book, Trinity. Set mainly in the first half of the twentieth...
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  • Old English retelling of the Biblical departure Exodus (Uris novel), a 1958 novel by Leon Uris, based partly on the story of the Jewish refugee ship by...
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  • film was directed by John Sturges from a screenplay written by novelist Leon Uris. It was a remake of the 1939 film Frontier Marshall starring Randolph...
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  • A God in Ruins is a 1999 novel by Leon Uris. Set between the 1940s and 2008, the book follows the life of Quinn Patrick O'Connell, the fictional Democratic...
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  • QB VII (category Novels by Leon Uris)
    QB VII by Leon Uris is a dramatic courtroom novel published in 1970. The four-part novel highlights the events leading to a libel trial in the United...
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  • the ancient Olympics. Nadel's book, Leon Uris: Life of a Best Seller, was the first full-length biography of Uris. It was based on the archives at Harry...
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  • Verne, Rick Riordan, Ernest Hemingway, Jack Higgins, Isaac Asimov and Leon Uris have not been included in the table because no exact figures could be...
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  • Topaz (novel) (category Novels by Leon Uris)
    Topaz is a Cold War suspense novel by Leon Uris, published in 1967 by McGraw-Hill. The novel spent one week atop The New York Times Best Seller List (on...
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    for the film he intended to adapt from by Leon Uris' novel Exodus when the script he had commissioned from Uris was deemed unusable. The producer-director...
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    founding of the state of Israel adapted from the novel of the same name by Leon Uris. It was directed by Otto Preminger. She also co-starred with Warren Beatty...
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  • has been copied verbatim from the book of fiction written in 1961 by Leon Uris and titled Mila 18, including the mention of apparently fictional Nazi...
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  • (1969 film), a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock, based on the novel by Leon Uris Topaz (1991 film), a Japanese film Topacio, (Spanish for Topaz), a 1984...
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  • Preminger's epic film Exodus, based on the 1958 novel of the same name by Leon Uris, which tells the story of founding of the modern State of Israel. The...
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