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The Cry of the Children is a 1912 American silent short drama film directed by George Nichols for the Thanhouser Company. [1] The production, based on the poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about child labor, stars Marie Eline , Ethel Wright , and James Cruze .
The Cry of the Children" is a poem by English writer Elizabeth Barrett Browning. It examines children's manual labor forced upon them by their exploiters. It was published in August 1843 in Blackwood's Magazine. [1] This was shortly following the report into child labour by the Royal Commission of Inquiry into Children's Employment. [1]
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime and frequently anthologised after her death.
She performed one of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's poems to music on the television series An Experiment in Television. [3] She also performed in episodes of Family Affair, The Man and the City, Mannix and The Streets of San Francisco. [4] In 1967, she was the first deaf actor to have a photograph featured in Time magazine. [5]
The following year, in 1950, she was cast in a stage production of Rudolph Besier's The Barretts of Wimpole Street, [45] [46] playing the disabled poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which earned her positive critical reception among press. [47]
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"A Child Asleep" is a song, with lyrics from a poem written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. It was set to music by the English composer Edward Elgar in December 1909 and published in 1910 by Novello. [1] It was first published by Browning in 1840. [2]
Robert and Elizabeth is a musical with music by Ron Grainer and book and lyrics by Ronald Millar. The story is based on an unproduced musical titled The Third Kiss by Judge Fred G. Moritt , which in turn was adapted from the play The Barretts of Wimpole Street by Rudolph Besier .