Jupiter Laughs

Jupiter Laughs

infobox Book |
name = Jupiter Laughs


bgcolour = silver
author = A. J. Cronin
country = UK
language = English
genre = Play
publisher = Gollancz UK
Little, Brown USA
release_date = 1940
media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback)
pages = 190 p.
isbn = ISBN B000OHEBC2

"Jupiter Laughs" is A. J. Cronin's 1940 play in three acts about a doctor and his love interest, who hopes to become a medical missionary. The play was first staged in Glasgow at the King's Theatre and starred Henry Longhurst, Catherine Lacey and James Mason. In 1940, it opened on Broadway at the Biltmore Theatre and starred Alexander Knox and Jessica Tandy. Film adaptations include "Shining Victory", with James Stephenson and Geraldine Fitzgerald, and "Ich suche Dich" ("I Seek You" ) with O.W. Fischer and Anouk Aimée.


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