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   Bradford Ropes (January 1, 1905 – November 21, 1966) was a novelist and screenwriter whose work includes the novel 42nd Street that was adapted into the 1933 film of the same name, which then became a Tony Award-winning stage musical. [1] His next novel, Stage Mother in 1933 was also adapted to film, [2] He also wrote many Western stories ...

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   Bradford Ropes. Writer: 42nd Street. Bradford Ropes worked as a dancer on Broadway and also wrote novels and screenplays in Hollywood, where he was in the early 40s a contract player for Republic. His best remembered work, the novel "42nd Street,", was made into a movie (he collaborated on the adaptation) and a very successful Broadway musical.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1905

   • Death Date: November 21, 1966

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   Overview. Born. January 1, 1905 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Died. November 21, 1966 · Wollaston, Massachusetts, USA. Mini Bio. Bradford Ropes worked as a dancer on Broadway and also wrote novels and screenplays in Hollywood, where he was in the early 40s a contract player for Republic.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1905

   • Death Date: November 21, 1966

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   Who is Bradford Ropes?

   • Bradford Ropes lives and breathes and does his writing in the atmosphere of the show business. He has toured the vaudeville circuits, danced professionally at exclusive night clubs, and, still under 30, shares the stagestruck youngster’s intoxication with the theatre. He has the Broadway patter of hoofers, actors and producers down pat.

   What to Read and Stream: The Remarkable Out-of-Print Book That Inspi…

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   Does Bradford Ropes write in a show business?

   • According to a review by Beatrice Sherman in the Times, from 1934, of the latter novel, Bradford Ropes lives and breathes and does his writing in the atmosphere of the show business.

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   Who is ropes & what did he do?

   • Descended from Mayflower Pilgrims, Ropes rebelled against the "Proper Bostonian" life, in a career that touched upon the Jazz Age, American vaudeville, and theater censorship. We follow Ropes's successful career as both a performer and the author of the trilogy of backstage novels: 42nd Street, Stage Mother, and Go Into Your Dance.

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   What inspired ropes to write a novel?

   • Inspired by Ropes's own experiences as a performer, each of Ropes's novels was inspired by his own experiences as a performer, and focused on the lives of gay men in show business, offering rare glimpses into backstage Broadway.

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   May 6, 2020 · May 6, 2020. The 1933 film “42nd Street” is based on the Bradford Ropes novel of the same name, which reads less like fiction than like a documentary about New York’s theatre people. Photograph...

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   Feb 8, 2024 · New book explores the backstage novels of Bradford Ropes, author of 42nd Street. By: A.A. Cristi Feb. 08, 2024. Greasepaint Puritan: Boston to 42nd Street in the Queer Backstage Novels of...

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   Song of Arizona. Lord Jeff. 42nd Street. Writing. Bradford Ropes is known as an Screenplay, Story, Writer, and Novel. Some of his work includes 42nd Street, The Time of Their Lives, Buck Privates Come Home, Hands Across the Border, Why Girls Leave Home, Song of Arizona, Lord Jeff, and 42nd Street.

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   Active - 1933 - 1950 | Born - Jan 1, 1905 | Died - Nov 21, 1966 | Genres - Comedy, Musical, Western. Overview. Filmography. Share on. facebook. twitter. Biography by AllMovie. As a Broadway chorus dancer in the 1920s, Bradford Ropes was exposed to many of the seamier aspects of show business.