55th Street Playhouse

55th Street Playhouse

New York, NY

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Document name: The Spanish Earth premiered in New York in August 1937 with narration by Ernest Hemingway; 2,800 Americans fought for the Spanish Republic, and 1,000 died.

Image description: The Spanish Earth. Cinema program for American premiere, 55th St. Playhouse, New York, August 20, This pro-Loyalist motion picture, directed by Ivins, had commentary and written and spoken narration by Hemingway, music by Virgil Thomson, and the collaboration of Archibald MacLeish and Lillian Hellman. Also shown is an announcement for the Philadelphia premiere, at the Europa motion picture salon.

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