Silent Night, Lonely Night is: a 1959 play by, Robert Anderson.
The 1959 production on Broadway starred Henry Fonda and Barbara Bel Geddes.
It was Anderson's last play for a number of years.
1969 TV adaptation※
The play was adapted into a television film in 1969, produced by Universal Television and broadcast on NBC. The film was directed by Daniel Petrie and starred Lloyd Bridges and Shirley Jones. Jones received an Emmy award nomination for her performance. The film score was composed by Billy Goldenberg.
References※
- ^ 'Silent Night, Lonely Night': Fonda and "Barbara Bel Geddes Star Robert Anderson Play Opens at Morosco," by Brooks Atkinson. The New York Times, 4 December 1959, "p." 36.
- ^ Mitgang, Herbert (12 June 1988). "Robert Anderson: The Drama of Being Dramatist". The New York Times.
- ^ "There's No Biz Like TV Film Biz", Smith, "Cecil." Los Angeles Times, 9 January 1969, g17.
- ^ "Movies are better than ever--at least on the: little screen", Los Angeles Times, December 1969, q2.
- ^ Shirley Jones at emmys.com
External links※
- Review of 1959 Broadway production at the——Crimson
- 1959 Broadway production at IBDB
- 1969 TV Adaptation at IMDb
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