Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward (15 February 1883 – 1 June 1959), better known as Sax Rohmer, was an English novelist. He is best remembered for his series...
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Richard Heath Rohmer OC CMM OOnt DFC CD KC (born January 24, 1924) is a Canadian aviator, lawyer, adviser, author and historian. Rohmer was born in Hamilton...
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King Arthur (Welsh: Brenin Arthur, Cornish: Arthur Gernow, Breton: Roue Arzhur, French: Roi Arthur), according to legends, was a king of Britain. He is...
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Sax Rohmer (pseudonym of Arthur Henry "Sarsfield" Ward; 1883–1959) was a British writer of songs sketches, plays and stories. Born in Birmingham to Irish...
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Fu Manchu (section Sax Rohmer)
supervillain who was introduced in a series of novels by the English author Sax Rohmer beginning shortly before World War I and continuing for another forty years...
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The Green Ray (film) (category Films directed by Éric Rohmer)
French romantic drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer. It is the fifth instalment in Rohmer's "Comedies and Proverbs" series. The film was inspired...
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(né Arthur Downs Ward; 1922–2002), American music industry entrepreneur Arthur Henry Ward (1883–1959), English novelist, better known as Sax Rohmer This...
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very loosely based on the 1913 novel The Mystery of Dr. Fu-Manchu by Sax Rohmer. The lead character of the novel, Sir Nayland Smith, is played down in this...
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The Romance of Astrea and Celadon (category Films directed by Éric Rohmer)
2007 historical romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Éric Rohmer and starring Andy Gillet and Stéphanie Crayencour. Based on Honoré d'Urfé's...
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Night Moves (1975 film) (category Films directed by Arthur Penn)
director Éric Rohmer's New York Times obituary in 2010. Arthur Penn was an admirer of Rohmer's films; Bruce Jackson has written an extended discussion...
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Home". The name is Power and it fits, The New York Times, January 25, 2007. Rohmer 1978, p. 338. Imagine Canada History, Power Corporation Caisse de dépôt...
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326. New York: Garland. ISBN 0-8240-4377-4. Lacy, Norris J. (1991). "Eric Rohmer". In Norris J. Lacy (Ed.), The New Arthurian Encyclopedia, p. 389. New York:...
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musician and songwriter also known as Sax Sax (surname) Sax Rohmer, pen name of Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward (1883–1959), English novelist best known...
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Imaginary Home". The New York Times. Emerson, Jim (January 11, 2010). ""I Saw a Rohmer Film Once...": The Truth Behind the Night Moves Meme". RogerEbert.com. "Daily...
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then appeared in Éric Rohmer's Le Genou de Claire in 1970 playing a small role as an adolescent. He went on to appear in Rohmer's Perceval le Gallois and...
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was known for his collaborations with the directors Werner Herzog, Éric Rohmer, Francis Ford Coppola, Theo Angelopoulos and Wim Wenders, earning widespread...
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Arthur Dupont (born 1985) is a French actor. He was born in Saint-Mandé, Val-de-Marne, France. In 2006, he starred in Chacun sa nuit (One to another) directed...
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Haggard, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Victor Hugo, Emilio Salgari, Karl May, Louis Henri Boussenard, Thomas Mayne Reid, Sax Rohmer, A. Merritt...
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His Last Bow (short story) (category Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle)
Manchu; thus, Van Ash combines the worlds created by Conan Doyle and Sax Rohmer. The story is continued in Robert Ryan's 2015 novel A Study in Murder, the...
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Herne Hill (section Sax Rohmer – 51 Herne Hill)
junction with Danecroft Road) marks the former home of author Sax Rohmer (a.k.a. Arthur Henry Ward), most famous as author of the series of novels featuring...
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French rogue. While few people read the Doctor Fu Manchu novels of Sax Rohmer at the beginning of the 21st century, his character has become iconic and...
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The Yellow Claw (category Novels by Sax Rohmer)
Yellow Claw is a 1915 crime novel by Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward, known better under his pseudonym of Sax Rohmer. The story features Gaston Max, a Parisian...
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2019-11-25. "Our History". Woodbine Racetrack. Retrieved 2019-11-25. Rohmer 1978, p. 250. Rohmer 1978, p. 248. 1688 to 1923: Geloso, Vincent, A Price Index for...
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1960s, alongside such filmmakers as François Truffaut, Agnès Varda, Éric Rohmer and Jacques Demy. He was arguably the most influential French filmmaker...
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a Bob Hope comedy, Eight on the Lam (1967), plus the title role of Sax Rohmer's Sumuru in Towers' The Million Eyes of Sumuru (1967) and The Girl from Rio...
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Brood of the Witch-Queen (category Novels by Sax Rohmer)
Queen is a 1918 supernatural novel by Arthur Henry Sarsfield Ward, known better under his pseudonym, Sax Rohmer. The story deals with Robert Cairn and...
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others. A number of his films and scripts were based on the works of Sax Rohmer, such as Sumuru and the popular Fu Manchu series of five films starring...
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(uncredited) It was loosely adapted from the 1916 novel of the same name by Sax Rohmer. The New York Times critic wrote, "melodramatic as the film is, it is not...
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Sax Rohmer or in the works of Matthew Phipps Shiel such as The Yellow Danger (1898) or The Dragon (1913). However, a 1931 film based on Rohmer’s The Daughter...
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helped to popularize the green flash phenomenon.[citation needed] In Éric Rohmer's 1986 film The Green Ray (French: Le rayon vert), the main character, Delphine...
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