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The Eve of St Mark is a 1942 play by Maxwell Anderson set during World War II. It later became a 1944 film by 20th Century Fox that featured some of the same actors who repeated their roles in the film. The title is derived from the legend of St. Mark's Eve and the title of an uncompleted 1819 poem by John Keats .
- Maxwell Anderson
- 1942
The Eve of St. Mark. by John Keats. Upon a Sabbath-day, it fell; Twice holy was the Sabbath-bell, That called the folk to evening prayer; The city streets were clean and fair. From wholesome drench of April rains; And, on the western window panes, The chilly sunset faintly told. Of unmatured green vallies cold, Of the green thorny bloomless hedge,
The Eve of Saint (St.) Mark is an English language poem by John Keats. It was left unfinished in 1819. It is related to his earlier poem written in the same year, The Eve of Saint Agnes.
St. Mark's Eve is the day before the feast day of St. Mark the Evangelist. In liturgical Christian churches, this feast of St. Mark is observed on 25 April of each year; thus St. Mark's Eve is 24 April.
The Eve of St. Mark: Directed by John M. Stahl, Irving Pichel. With Anne Baxter, William Eythe, Michael O'Shea, Vincent Price. Hometown boy Quizz West (William Eythe) is one of fewer than 19,000 draftees in 1940.
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- Drama, War
- John M. Stahl, Irving Pichel
- 1944-05-22
The Eve of St. Mark is a fragment of a poem by John Keats. It was written in February of 1819, and it is usally assumed to be written about a legend that says that if you watch the church from 11:00 to 1:00 on St. Mark's Eve (April 24), for three years in a row, then on the third year you will see images of those who are going to die that year ...
Dr. Gangrene takes a look at Vincent's next film, the WWII action flick - The Eve of St. Mark, from 1944. In it Vincent plays poetry-spouting southern gentle...
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