The Doughgirls
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The Doughgirls is a 1944 Broadway comedy play (later adapted into a film) known for its farcical take on wartime housing shortages and for featuring actress Eve Arden in a standout role.
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | theatrical play ⓘ |
| adaptedAsFilm | The Doughgirls (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadwayProduction | yes ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| era | 1940s American theatre ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationReleaseYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1944 ⓘ |
| genre | comedy ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | The Doughgirls (film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
World War II home front
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
wartime housing shortages ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | farce ⓘ |
| notableCastMember | Eve Arden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePerformanceBy | Eve Arden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalBroadwayRunStart | 1944 ⓘ |
| productionMedium | stage ⓘ |
| settingLocation | Washington, D.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
housing shortage
ⓘ
wartime bureaucracy ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tone |
comic
ⓘ
farce ⓘ |
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