Davis Alexander Grubb (July 23, 1919 – July 24, 1980) was an American novelist and short story writer, best known for his 1953 novel The Night of the...
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screenplay by James Agee was based on the 1953 novel of the same name by Davis Grubb. The plot involves a serial killer (Mitchum) who poses as a preacher...
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founder Dale Grubb (born 1949), American politician Davis Grubb (1919–1980), American writer Edward Grubb (disambiguation) Evelyn Grubb, American human...
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Kellin and Anne Baxter. It is based on the novel of the same name by Davis Grubb. The film is also known as Dynamite Man from Glory Jail. In 1935, the...
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The Night of the Hunter (novel) (category Novels by Davis Grubb)
The Night of the Hunter is a 1953 thriller novel by American author Davis Grubb. The book was a national bestseller and a finalist for the 1955 National...
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published in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia The Watchman (Grubb novel), a 1961 novel by Davis Grubb The Watchman (Crais novel), a 2007 detective novel by...
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son's friend, the river rat Birdy. Night of the Hunter is based on Davis Grubb's 1953 novel. Unlike the 1955 version, a film noir directed by Charles...
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Shadow of My Brother (category Novels by Davis Grubb)
Shadow of My Brother is a 1966 novel by American author Davis Grubb. A young boy is brutally murdered in a Southern town while five people watch. The...
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The Voices of Glory (category Novels by Davis Grubb)
The Voices of Glory is a 1962 novel by American author Davis Grubb. The novel, a collection of twenty-eight short stories, concerns Marcy Cresap, a social...
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Hunter, Charles Laughton's only film as a director. Based on a novel by Davis Grubb, the noir thriller starred Mitchum as a serial killer posing as a preacher...
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V. C. Andrews, Tennessee Williams, Truman Capote, Flannery O'Connor, Davis Grubb, Anne Rice, Harper Lee, and Cormac McCarthy. Mass-produced Gothic romances...
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After a private meeting with Billy in his Hollywood home, Laughton told Davis Grubb, the author of the original story: "What I want is a flexible child,...
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Nigh, a video game prequel to the film The Watchman (Grubb novel), a 1961 novel by Davis Grubb Go Set a Watchman, the second novel by author Harper Lee...
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The Watchman is a 1961 novel by American author Davis Grubb. The novel, set in the town of Adena, West Virginia concerns the dark family secret of Sheriff...
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(1941–2012) Jacqueline Goldfinger (b. 1978) William Goyen (1915–1983) Davis Grubb (1919–1980) Joe R. Lansdale (b. 1951) Charlaine Harris (b. 1951) Beth...
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Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio, Thornton Wilder's Our Town, and the works of Davis Grubb such as "Where the Woodbine Twineth". King sought to "capture that world...
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refer to: The Night of the Hunter (novel), a 1953 thriller novel by Davis Grubb Night of the Hunter, a 1989 novel by Jennifer Greene Night of the Hunter...
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The Night of the Hunter, a film adapted by James Agee from the book by Davis Grubb drama, with Robert Mitchum 1955: 3 for Tonight musical revue, with Harry...
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first role in a Joan Davis comedy, and ultimately to the attention of (producer) Paul Gregory". Laughton later told Davis Grubb, the original author of...
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2023. "Legally Blonde (2001) - Box Office Mojo". www.boxofficemojo.com. Grubbs, Jefferson (25 February 2016). "14 Things I Noticed Rewatching 'Pearl Harbor'...
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A Tree Full of Stars (category Novels by Davis Grubb)
A Tree Full of Stars is a 1965 novel by American author Davis Grubb. The novel, set in the Great Depression, is the story of the Dance family who keep...
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Wilkins Freeman Richard Ford Zona Gale Hamlin Garland Ellen Glasgow Davis Grubb Joel Chandler Harris Bret Harte Pauline Hopkins Sarah Orne Jewett Garrison...
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Davis Grubb (1919–1980), American novelist Davis Guggenheim (born 1963), American film director Davis Hughes (1910–2003), Australian politician Dāvis...
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Harry Powell is a fictional character in Davis Grubb's 1953 novel The Night of the Hunter, known as "Preacher". He was portrayed by Robert Mitchum in...
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was looking for love, but ultimately murdering them for their money. Davis Grubb's 1953 novel The Night of the Hunter and its 1955 film adaptation and...
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1971 (1971-01-20) A crippled athlete (Jack Cassidy) plots to use mind over matter to commit murder. Note: Based on The Horsehair Trunk by Davis Grubb....
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Go-Around and Lord Pengo. Gregory read the novel The Night of the Hunter by Davis Grubb and bought the film rights. He subsequently produced the thriller The...
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1 "The Return of Verge Likens" Arnold Laven James Bridges (teleplay) Davis Grubb (story) Peter Fonda, Robert Emhardt as Riley McGrath October 5, 1964 (1964-10-05)...
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films, television shows, songs and video games. Moundsville native Davis Grubb has written a couple of novels with Moundsville as the setting, Fools'...
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glass artist, and teacher Joseph W. Gallaher, businessman and politician Davis Grubb, novelist and story writer Kristin Lewicki, professional ice hockey player...
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