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The Iceman Cometh is a play written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill [3] in 1939. First published in 1946, [ 3 ] the play premiered on Broadway at the Martin Beck Theatre on October 9, 1946, directed by Eddie Dowling , where it ran for 136 performances before closing on March 15, 1947.
- Eugene O'Neill
- 1939
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The Iceman Cometh: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Lee Marvin, Fredric March, Robert Ryan, Jeff Bridges. A salesman with a sudden passion for reform has an idea to sell to his barfly buddies: throw away your pipe dreams.
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- Drama
- John Frankenheimer
- 1973-10-29
The Iceman Cometh is a 1973 American drama film directed by John Frankenheimer. The screenplay, written by Thomas Quinn Curtiss, is based on Eugene O'Neill's 1946 play of the same name. The film was produced by Ely Landau for the American Film Theatre, which from 1973 to 1975 presented thirteen film adaptations of noted plays. [3]
Eugene O'Neill. Author. Thomas Quinn Curtiss. Screenplay. Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels.
Eugene O’Neill’s “The Iceman Cometh” is the work of a man who has very nearly abandoned all hope. The only characters in it who summon up the courage to act (not to act positively, but to act at all) are Hickey, who kills his wife, and the boy Don, who kills himself.
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Overview. Set in 1912, inside a dive bar named The Last Chance Saloon, its destitute patrons eagerly await the arrival of Hickey, who arrives annually and props everyone up with free drinks and spirited stories of his travels.
