The Resource The two Frank Thrings, Peter Fitzpatrick
The two Frank Thrings, Peter Fitzpatrick
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The item The two Frank Thrings, Peter Fitzpatrick represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- **WINNER of the National Biography Award 2013 (Australia)** They shared a name and their physical resemblance was startling. And, both Frank Thrings were huge figures in the landscape of 20th-century Australian theatre and film. But, in many ways, they could hardly have been more different. Frank Thring the father (1882-1936) began his career as a sideshow conjuror, and he wheeled, dealed, and occasionally married his way into becoming the legendary ""F.T.""--An impresario, speculator, and owner of Efftee Films, Australia's first 'talkies' studio. He built for himself an image of grand patria
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
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- Cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Author's Note; Part I: Frank the Father; Chapter 1: This Man's Father; Chapter 2: The Great Dexter; Chapter 3: The Operator; Chapter 4: The General Manager; Chapter 5: The Speculator; Chapter 6: The Impresario; Chapter 7: The Legacy; Photographs; Part II: Frank the Son; Chapter 8: The Succession; Chapter 9: He That Plays the Thring; Chapter 10: These Foolish Thrings; Chapter 11: Return of the Prodigal; Chapter 12: Frankly Thring; Chapter 13: A Thring of Shreds and Patches; Epilogue: My Father's Son; Appendix; Index
- Isbn
- 9781921867248
- Label
- The two Frank Thrings
- Title
- The two Frank Thrings
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Fitzpatrick
- Subject
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- Actors -- Australia -- Biography
- Australia
- Biographies
- Biography
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Motion picture producers and directors
- Motion picture producers and directors -- Australia -- Biography
- PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference
- Thring, Francis William, 1882-1936
- Thring, Frank, 1926-1994
- Thring, Frank, 1926-1994
- Actors
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- **WINNER of the National Biography Award 2013 (Australia)** They shared a name and their physical resemblance was startling. And, both Frank Thrings were huge figures in the landscape of 20th-century Australian theatre and film. But, in many ways, they could hardly have been more different. Frank Thring the father (1882-1936) began his career as a sideshow conjuror, and he wheeled, dealed, and occasionally married his way into becoming the legendary ""F.T.""--An impresario, speculator, and owner of Efftee Films, Australia's first 'talkies' studio. He built for himself an image of grand patria
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fitzpatrick, Peter
- Dewey number
- 791.4302/80922
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN3018.T49
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Biography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Thring, Francis William
- Thring, Frank
- Actors
- Motion picture producers and directors
- Thring, Frank
- PERFORMING ARTS
- Actors
- Motion picture producers and directors
- Australia
- Label
- The two Frank Thrings, Peter Fitzpatrick
- Note
- Includes index
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
-
- Includes flimography (pages 535-554)
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Author's Note; Part I: Frank the Father; Chapter 1: This Man's Father; Chapter 2: The Great Dexter; Chapter 3: The Operator; Chapter 4: The General Manager; Chapter 5: The Speculator; Chapter 6: The Impresario; Chapter 7: The Legacy; Photographs; Part II: Frank the Son; Chapter 8: The Succession; Chapter 9: He That Plays the Thring; Chapter 10: These Foolish Thrings; Chapter 11: Return of the Prodigal; Chapter 12: Frankly Thring; Chapter 13: A Thring of Shreds and Patches; Epilogue: My Father's Son; Appendix; Index
- Control code
- 911266272
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781921867248
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)911266272
- Label
- The two Frank Thrings, Peter Fitzpatrick
- Note
- Includes index
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
-
- Includes flimography (pages 535-554)
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Author's Note; Part I: Frank the Father; Chapter 1: This Man's Father; Chapter 2: The Great Dexter; Chapter 3: The Operator; Chapter 4: The General Manager; Chapter 5: The Speculator; Chapter 6: The Impresario; Chapter 7: The Legacy; Photographs; Part II: Frank the Son; Chapter 8: The Succession; Chapter 9: He That Plays the Thring; Chapter 10: These Foolish Thrings; Chapter 11: Return of the Prodigal; Chapter 12: Frankly Thring; Chapter 13: A Thring of Shreds and Patches; Epilogue: My Father's Son; Appendix; Index
- Control code
- 911266272
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781921867248
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)911266272
Subject
- Actors -- Australia -- Biography
- Australia
- Biographies
- Biography
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Motion picture producers and directors
- Motion picture producers and directors -- Australia -- Biography
- PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference
- Thring, Francis William, 1882-1936
- Thring, Frank, 1926-1994
- Thring, Frank, 1926-1994
- Actors
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