Allan, Lewis 1903-1986
Overview
Works: | 97 works in 161 publications in 3 languages and 3,025 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Action and adventure films Jazz Crime films Educational films Internet videos Operas Vocal scores Opera adaptations |
Roles: | Librettist, Author, Lyricist, Composer, Producer, 1yr, Narrator |
Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Lewis Allan
- Strange Fruit by Billie Holiday( Visual )
- People's Song Library Records by People's Song Library( )
- Robert Kurka papers by Robert Kurka( )
- Broadside collection( )
- Papers of Lawrence Oakley Cheever by Lawrence Oakley Cheever( )
- Lewis Allan Typescript by Lewis Allan( )
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Most widely held works by
Lewis Allan
Ken Burns jazz : the story of America's music by
Ken Burns(
Recording
)
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
3 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 697 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the PBS special Jazz, by filmmaker Ken Burns
The good soldier Schweik by
Robert Kurka(
)
7 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The good soldier Schweik : opera in 2 acts by
Robert Kurka(
)
9 editions published in 1962 in English and Undetermined and held by 175 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published in 1962 in English and Undetermined and held by 175 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Never cry wolf by
Farley Mowat(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1982 and 2002 in English and Italian and held by 155 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An unforgettable odyssey of self-discovery and startling adventure begins as Tyler, a young, inexperienced biologist, is deposited alone onto a frozen Arctic wasteland. Once settled, he struggles not only to endure the forces of nature, but also to learn as much as he can about the mysterious and misconstrued habits of the wolves he has been sent to study
6 editions published between 1982 and 2002 in English and Italian and held by 155 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An unforgettable odyssey of self-discovery and startling adventure begins as Tyler, a young, inexperienced biologist, is deposited alone onto a frozen Arctic wasteland. Once settled, he struggles not only to endure the forces of nature, but also to learn as much as he can about the mysterious and misconstrued habits of the wolves he has been sent to study
Billie Holiday : the complete Commodore recordings by
Billie Holiday(
Recording
)
2 editions published between 1997 and 2018 in English and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1997 and 2018 in English and held by 131 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Darling Corie : opera in one act by
Elie Siegmeister(
)
7 editions published between 1953 and 1954 in English and German and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
7 editions published between 1953 and 1954 in English and German and held by 85 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Malady of love : a sham in one act by
Lehman Engel(
)
2 editions published in 1954 in German and English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published in 1954 in German and English and held by 64 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bonanza(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lady Beatrice and Lord Marion, old friends of Ben's from England visit the Ponderosa. Marion has been hailed as "the finest shot in all England" and yet seems strangely reluctant to accept the Cartwrights' invitation to tackle a mountain lion
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lady Beatrice and Lord Marion, old friends of Ben's from England visit the Ponderosa. Marion has been hailed as "the finest shot in all England" and yet seems strangely reluctant to accept the Cartwrights' invitation to tackle a mountain lion
The soldier : an opera in three scenes by
Lehman Engel(
)
1 edition published in 1956 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1956 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bonanza(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Susan Harrison plays Tirza, a Gypsy girl thought to be a witch. Zurka, the Gypsy leader who left Tirza behind as a "bringer of misfortune" and the wild outcast appears to believe it herself ... but can she really turn into a wolf?
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Susan Harrison plays Tirza, a Gypsy girl thought to be a witch. Zurka, the Gypsy leader who left Tirza behind as a "bringer of misfortune" and the wild outcast appears to believe it herself ... but can she really turn into a wolf?
Bonanza. Escape to Ponderosa(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains two episodes of the 1960s Western television program Bonanza. In The blood line, Ben Cartwright is forced into a shootout with Luke Grayson, who has turned into the town drunk. Shortly after Ben has killed Luke, Luke's son arrives from the East and seeks revenge for his father's death. In Escape to Ponderosa, Adam Cartwright is captured and beaten by three army deserters who are hiding out on the Ponderosa. The other Cartwrights join the military posse seeking the escapees after Adam returns home injured
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 28 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Contains two episodes of the 1960s Western television program Bonanza. In The blood line, Ben Cartwright is forced into a shootout with Luke Grayson, who has turned into the town drunk. Shortly after Ben has killed Luke, Luke's son arrives from the East and seeks revenge for his father's death. In Escape to Ponderosa, Adam Cartwright is captured and beaten by three army deserters who are hiding out on the Ponderosa. The other Cartwrights join the military posse seeking the escapees after Adam returns home injured
The man with the golden arm by
Otto Preminger(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Man with the golden arm: An ex-convict recovering from heroin addiction returns to the Chicago slums and struggles to become a musician. Suddenly: A band of paid killers takes over a house in a small town, with a mission to assassinate the arriving President of the United States
1 edition published in 2000 in English and held by 27 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Man with the golden arm: An ex-convict recovering from heroin addiction returns to the Chicago slums and struggles to become a musician. Suddenly: A band of paid killers takes over a house in a small town, with a mission to assassinate the arriving President of the United States
Lord of the flies by
Harry Hook(
Visual
)
6 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Adaptation of William Golding's novel about a group of English boys completely cut off from society who revert to brutal, primitive savagery
6 editions published between 1990 and 2013 in English and held by 26 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Adaptation of William Golding's novel about a group of English boys completely cut off from society who revert to brutal, primitive savagery
The good soldier Schweik; an opera in two acts by
Robert Kurka(
Book
)
3 editions published in 1958 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
3 editions published in 1958 in English and held by 24 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The ultimate film noir collection : darkest betrayal(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whistle stop: A woman of ill repute returns to her home town looking for money and rekindles her relationship with her old love, an alcoholic gambler. His bartender pal lures him into a plot to do away with a wealthy and corrupt nightclub owner
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Whistle stop: A woman of ill repute returns to her home town looking for money and rekindles her relationship with her old love, an alcoholic gambler. His bartender pal lures him into a plot to do away with a wealthy and corrupt nightclub owner
Bonanza(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gene Evans is Virginia City mayoral candidate Andy Fulmer. Fulmer's anti-immigrant bias has shifted from the Irish to the Chinese, and now threatens to boil over in an angry lynch mob when teenaged Jimmy Chang gets framed for an accidental death caused by another man
1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 20 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gene Evans is Virginia City mayoral candidate Andy Fulmer. Fulmer's anti-immigrant bias has shifted from the Irish to the Chinese, and now threatens to boil over in an angry lynch mob when teenaged Jimmy Chang gets framed for an accidental death caused by another man
The famous rat pack movies(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At war with the Army: Can the military handle the double-whammy of a self-assured Romeo and a private who can't even operate a Coke machine ; based on a play by James B. Allardice ; director of photography, Stuart Thompson ; editor, Paul Weatherwax ; music director, Joseph Lilley ; costume designer, Jack Dowsing
2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
At war with the Army: Can the military handle the double-whammy of a self-assured Romeo and a private who can't even operate a Coke machine ; based on a play by James B. Allardice ; director of photography, Stuart Thompson ; editor, Paul Weatherwax ; music director, Joseph Lilley ; costume designer, Jack Dowsing
Frank Sinatra Hollywood collection(
Visual
)
2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In Suddenly, John Baron and his band of paid killers take over a house while posing as FBI agents in the small town of Suddenly
2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In Suddenly, John Baron and his band of paid killers take over a house while posing as FBI agents in the small town of Suddenly
Strange fruit by
Lewis Allan(
)
6 editions published between 1939 and 1940 in English and Undetermined and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1939 and 1940 in English and Undetermined and held by 15 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The eye of the storm and light verse for heavy hearts by
Lewis Allan(
Book
)
1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1969 in English and held by 14 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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- Holiday, Billie 1915-1959 Singer Performer
- Seeger, Pete 1919-2014
- Thigpen, Dorothy
- Oniera Films
- Independent Television Service
- Torres Cordova, Thomas
- Byron, Don Composer
- Miglietta, John
- Kurka, Robert 1921-1957 Author Musician Composer
- Herzog, Arthur Jr
Associated Subjects
Addicts African Americans--Relations with Jews Alaska Algren, Nelson, Allan, Lewis, Alternate takes (Sound recordings) Arctic Regions Assassins Biologists Boys Boys in literature Canada Castaways Civil rights movements Drug abuse Drug addicts Drug addicts--Rehabilitation Drugs in motion pictures Drummers (Musicians) Eskimos Ex-convicts Film adaptations Gambling Golding, William, Gray wolf--Behavior Heroin abuse Holiday, Billie, Human-animal relationships Illinois--Chicago Islands Islands in literature Jazz Jazz musicians Jazz vocals Lord of the flies (Golding, William) Mammals--Behavior Man-woman relationships Motion pictures Musicians Oniera Films Operas Operas--Vocal scores with piano Protest songs Racism Shipwreck survival in literature Strange fruit (Allan, Lewis) Survival United States Wolves Wolves--Behavior
Alternative Names
Allan
Allan L.
Allen, L.
Allen Lewis
L. Allen
Lewis Allan
Lewis Allen
Louis Allan
Meeropol, Abel
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