Stephen Longstreet

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Stephen Longstreet
Nom de naissance Chauncey Weiner
Naissance
New York, États-Unis
Nationalité Drapeau des États-Unis Américaine
Décès (à 94 ans)
Century City, Los Angeles, États-Unis
Profession Scénariste, écrivain

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Stephen Longstreet, né le à New York et mort le à Century City, quartier de Los Angeles, est un scénariste et un écrivain américain.

Biographie

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Né Chauncey Weiner, il adopte le pseudonyme de Stephen Longstreet pour amorcer une carrière d'écrivain et de scénariste à Hollywood. Sous ce nom et sous les pseudonymes de Paul Haggard, Thomas Burton, David Ormsbee et Henri Weiner, il a également publié des nouvelles, des romans, des ouvrages historiques et des études sur le jazz et sur les tableaux de grands maîtres de la peinture.

Œuvre

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Filmographie

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Romans

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Signés Stephen Longstreet

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  • Decade, 1929-1939 (1940)
  • The Golden Touch (1941)
  • Two Beds for Roxane (1942)
  • The Gay Sisters (1943)
  • The Land I Lived (1943)
  • Nine Lives with Grandfather (1944)
  • Stallion Road (1945)
  • The Sisters Liked Them Handsome (1946)
  • Three Days (1947)
  • The Crystal Girl (1948)
  • The Beach House (1952)
  • The Lion at Morning (1954)
    Publié en français sous le titre Le Lion au matin, Paris, Del Duca, 1958
  • The Promoters (1957)
  • The Burning Man (1958)
  • Man of Montmartre: a novel based on the life of Maurice Utrillo (1958), en collaboration avec Ethel Longstreet
  • The Politician (1959)
  • The Crime (1959)
  • Artists' Quarter (1960)
  • Geisha (1960)
  • Wild Harvest (1960)
  • Gettysburg (1961)
  • Living High (1962)
    Publié en français sous le titre Le Grand Plongeon, Paris, Gallimard, Série noire no 813, 1963
  • The Flesh Peddlers (1962)
  • The Nylon Island (1964)
  • The Golden Runaways (1964)
  • Remember William Kite? (1966)
  • Masts to Spear the Stars (1967)
  • The Young Men of Paris (1967)
  • Senator Silverthorn (1968)
  • She Walks in Beauty (1970), roman d'enfance et de jeunesse
  • The General (1974)
  • Stribling (1974)
  • The Divorce (1974)
  • The Kingston Fortune (1975)
  • God and Sarah Pedlock (1976)
  • The Bank (1976)
  • Strike the Bell Boldly (1977)
  • The Kingston Fortune (1977)
  • Straw Boss (1978)
  • Ambassador (1978)
  • The Dream Seekers (1979)
  • Storm Watch (1979)
  • The Pembroke Colours (1981)
  • Wheel of Fortune (1981)
  • All or Nothing (1983)
  • Delilah's Fortune (1985)
  • Our Father's House (1985)
  • Sons and Daughters (1987)
  • Children of Fortune (1988)

Série The Pedlocks

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  • The Pedlocks, a family (1951)
  • Pedlock & Sons (1966)
  • Pedlock Saint, Pedlock Sinner (1969)
  • The Pedlock Inheritance (1972)
  • Pedlock at Law (1976)
  • The Pedlocks in Love (1978)
  • The Pedlocks (1981)

Trilogie de romans historiques

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  • A Few Painted Feathers (1963)
  • War in the Golden Weather (1965)
  • Eagles Where I Walk (1966)

Signés Paul Haggard

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  • Dead Is the Door-Nail (1937)
  • The Nudist Case Murder (1937)
  • Murder Most Foul (1937)
  • Death Talks Shop (1938)
  • Death Walks on Cat Feet (1938)
  • Poison from a Wealthy Widow (1938)

Signés Thomas Burton

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  • And So Dedicated: an American novel (1940)
  • Bloodbird (1941)

Signés David Ormsbee

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  • Sound of an American (1942)
  • Chico goes to the Wars: a chronicle 1933-1943 (1943)

Signés Henri Weiner

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  • Crime on the Cuff (1936)
  • The Case of the Severed Skull (1939)

Nouvelles

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Signée Paul Haggard

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  • She Sent a Tiger (1940)

Théâtre

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  • High Button Shoes: a period comedy on two acts (1949)

Ouvrages historiques

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  • War Cries on Horseback: The Story of Indian Wars of the Great Plains (1940)
  • A Century on Wheels. The Story of Studebaker: a history, 1952-1952 (1952)
  • The Real Jazz, old and New (1956)
    Publié en français sous le titre Encyclopédie du jazz, Paris, Somogy, 1958
  • The Boy in the Model-T: a journey in the just gone past (1956)
  • Sportin' House: a history of the New Orleans sinners and the birth of jazz (1965)
  • The Wilder Shore: a gala history of San Francisco (1969)
  • The Canvas Falcons: the story of the men and the planes of World War I (1970)
  • Yoshiwara: city of the senses ou Yoshiwara: the Pleasure quarters of old Tokyo (1970), en collaboration avec Ethel Longstreet
  • We All Went to Paris: Americans in the City of Light, 1776-1971 (1972)
  • Chicago, an intimate portrait of people, pleasures and power: 1860-1919 (1973)
  • City on Two Rivers: profile of New York yesterday and today (1975)
  • All Star Cast: an anecdotal history of Los Angeles (1977)
  • Win or Lose: a social history of gambling in America (1977)
  • The Queen Bees: the women who shaped America (1979)
  • Storyville to Harlem: fifty years in the jazz scene (1986)
  • Jazz from A to Z (1989)
  • Magic Trumpets: the story of jazz for young people (1989)
  • Jazz Solos: Poems and Images (1991)
  • Lower Than Angels: a memoir of War and Peace (1993)

Autres publications

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  • Last Man Around the World (1941)
  • The Last Man Comes Home: american travel journals, 1941-1942 (1942)
  • Never Look Back: the autobiography of a jockey (1958)
  • A Treasury of the World's Great Prints (1961)
  • The Drawings of Raphael (1962)
  • The Drawings of Poussin (1963)
  • The Drawings of Rembrandt (1963)
  • The Drawings of Vincent Van Gogh (1963)
  • The Figure in Art (1963)
  • The Drawings of Dürer (1964)
  • The Drawings of Peter Paul Rubens (1964)
  • The Drawings of Ingres (1964)
  • The Drawings of Cézanne (1964)
  • The Drawings of Degas (1964)
  • The Drawings of Daumier (1964)
  • The Drawings of Menzel (1964)
  • The Drawings of Dali (1964)
  • The Portrait in Art (1965)
  • The Drawings of Renoir (1965)
  • The Drawings of Rodin (1965)
  • The Drawings of Gauguin (1965)
  • The Animal in Art (1966)
  • The Child in Art (1966)
  • The Tree in Art (1966)
  • The House in Art (1966)
  • The Horse in Art (1966)
  • The Drawings of Toulouse-Lautrec (1966)
  • The Drawings of Watteau (1966)
  • The Drawings of La Lyre (1966)
  • The Drawings of Tintoretto (1967)
  • The Drawings of Kaethe Kollwitz (1967)
  • The Drawings of Augustus John (1967)
  • Daumier's Human Comedy (1967)
  • A Salute to American Cooking (1968)
  • The Dance in Art (1968)
  • The Drawings of Goya on Prado Museum (1969)
  • The Drawings of Fuseli (1969)
  • The Drawings of Kokusai (1969)
  • The Drawings of Winslow Homer (1970)
  • The Drawings of Modigliani (1972)
  • The Drawings of Matisse (1973)
  • More Drawings of Delacroix (1973)
  • Self-Portraits of Great Artists (1973)
  • The Joy of Jewish Cooking (1974), en collaboration avec Ethel Longstreet
  • More Drawings of Rembrandt (1974)
  • The Drawings of Picasso (1974)
  • The Drawings of Jossi Stern (1974)
  • Life on the Fast Lane (1981)
  • Our Times in Line (1981)
  • The Computer Age (1983)
  • Slings and Arrows (1984)
  • The Drawings of Pontormo (1986)

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Notes et références

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