A Gentleman from Mississippi is a 1908 comedic play by Harrison Rhodes and Thomas A. Wise. It was popular when released, debuting on Broadway on September...
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List of films set in the Southern United States (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
Before Vicksburg, 1911 A Gentleman from Mississippi, 1914 The Birth of a Nation, 1915 The Coward, 1915 Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1918 Almost a Husband, 1919 John...
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Douglas Fairbanks (category Articles with bare URLs for citations from August 2024)
worked in a hardware store and as a clerk in a Wall Street office between acting jobs. His Broadway appearances included the popular A Gentleman from Mississippi...
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Bijou Theatre (Manhattan, 1878) (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
next big hit was A Gentleman from Mississippi, starring Thomas A. Wise and Douglas Fairbanks, which opened September 29, 1908. From June 29 to August...
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Evelyn Brent (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
(1950). After performing in more than 120 films, she retired from acting in 1950 and worked for a number of years as an actor's agent. She returned to acting...
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Jane Fearnley (category People from Fall River, Massachusetts)
S. Miller Kent, then in 1909 as Hope Georgia in the play The Gentleman from Mississippi. After tiring of traveling, she joined Reliance Film Company,...
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John C. Stennis (category Methodists from Mississippi)
1995) was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator from the state of Mississippi. He was a Democrat who served in the Senate for over 41 years...
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Patric Knowles (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
(9 March 1936). "Irvin Cobb, Film Future Secure, to Star in "Gentleman From Mississippi": Writer's Thespianic Adventure Proceeds Claude Rains and Charles...
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Arthur Edeson (category Articles with dead external links from October 2016)
Edeson died on February 14, 1970, in Agoura Hills, California. A Gentleman from Mississippi (1914) The Dollar Mark (1914) The Deep Purple (1915) Wildfire...
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List of World Film films (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
(1914) Mother (1914) The Chimes (1914) A Gentleman from Mississippi (1914) Man of the Hour (1914) Your Girl and Mine: A Woman Suffrage Play (1914) The Mystery...
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Manhattan, New York City. Are You a Mason? (1901) The Little Cherub (1906) Miss Hook of Holland (1907) A Gentleman from Mississippi (1908) An Old New Yorker (1911)...
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Lola May (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
Beggar of Cawnpore. She appeared in the 1908-1909 Broadway hit A Gentleman from Mississippi.[citation needed] Her other Broadway plays included The Lure...
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Jane Corcoran (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
Hour, Divorçons, A Doll's House, and A Gentleman from Mississippi. Corcoran appeared in a short silent film, Mother (1914), adapted from the Broadway show...
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Joseph R. Grismer (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
production during this period was the 1908/09 play A Gentleman from Mississippi by Harrison Rhodes and Thomas A. Wise, which ran for 407 performances at the...
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The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936 film) (category Articles with dead external links from May 2024)
Edwin (Mar 9, 1936). "Irvin Cobb, Film Future Secure, to Star in "Gentleman From Mississippi": Writer's Thespianic Adventure Proceeds Claude Rains and Charles...
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Stanhope Wheatcroft (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
upon a career as an actor after his father's death. Broadway plays in which Wheatcroft appeared included Marrying Money (1914), A Gentleman from Mississippi...
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Howard Fast (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
Baxter" "A Walk Home" "Coca Cola" "Christ in Cuernavaca", AKA "The Man Who Looked Like Jesus" "The Power of Positive Thinking" "Dignity" "Gentleman from Mississippi"...
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The Gentleman from Nowhere is a 1948 American crime-drama film directed by William Castle. Warner Baxter plays a security guard, wounded in a robbery...
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John E. Rankin (category Democratic Party members of the United States House of Representatives from Mississippi)
November 26, 1960) was a Democratic politician from Mississippi who served sixteen terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921 to 1953. He was...
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List of awards and nominations received by Louis Gossett Jr. (category Short description is different from Wikidata)
Officer and a Gentleman Two Golden Globes: Officer and a Gentleman and The Josephine Baker Story for the Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role...
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Last Gentleman is a 1966 novel by Walker Percy. The narrative centers on the character of Williston Bibb Barrett, a man born in the Mississippi Delta...
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Southern chivalry (redirect from Southern gentleman)
Civil War, and early Postbellum eras. The archetype of a Southern gentleman became popular as a chivalric ideal of the slaveowning planter class, emphasizing...
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Andrew Jackson and the slave trade in the United States (category History of slavery in Mississippi)
1812. Mississippi was admitted to the Union as the 20th state on December 10, 1817. Young Andrew Jackson sought the lifestyle of a Southern gentleman, and...
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Mississippi Hare is a 1949 Looney Tunes cartoon short directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. The short was released on February 26, 1949...
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Choctaw (redirect from Mississippi indians)
complete a gentleman of nature's making as ever I beheld." Wesley Johnson (c. 1849 – 1925) was elected chief on May 10, 1913, in Meridian, Mississippi. He...
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French Louisianians (category Articles with hatnote templates targeting a nonexistent page)
Adventurers led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville moved from Fort Maurepas in Biloxi, Mississippi to a wooded bluff on the west bank of the Mobile River in...
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David Ruffin (category People from Lauderdale County, Mississippi)
a strength my own voice lacked." Ruffin was born Davis Eli Ruffin on January 18, 1941, in the rural unincorporated community of Whynot, Mississippi,...
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Fred Zinnemann and the Cinema of Resistance. Jackson, Mississippi: University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-61703-964-5. Suid, Lawrence H. (2002). Guts...
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Fevre Dream (category Novels set in Mississippi)
highly skilled Mississippi River captain, is grappling with a financial crisis when he is contacted by Joshua York, a rich, soft-spoken gentleman. They become...
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The 1995 Mississippi gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1995 to elect the Governor of Mississippi. Incumbent Republican Kirk Fordice won...
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