play "Outward Bound"
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The play "Outward Bound" is a 1923 stage drama by Sutton Vane in which a group of passengers on a mysterious ship gradually realize they are dead and bound for the afterlife.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Outward Bound | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
drama
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fantasy play ⓘ stage play ⓘ |
| author | Sutton Vane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfFirstPerformance | 1923 ⓘ |
| dramaticDevice |
ensemble cast
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gradual revelation that characters are dead ⓘ single confined setting on a ship ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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fantasy ⓘ supernatural fiction ⓘ |
| hasActStructure | three acts ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation |
Outward Bound (1930 film)
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Outward Bound (1939 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacter |
Ann
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Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ Mrs. Cliveden-Banks NERFINISHED ⓘ Reverend Duke NERFINISHED ⓘ Scrubby NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Prior NERFINISHED ⓘ the Steward NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMoralFramework | characters are judged by an Examiner after death ⓘ |
| influencedWork | Between Two Worlds (1944 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBlackAndWhiteInFilmAdaptations | true ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | group of passengers on a ship ⓘ |
| notableProductionLocation |
Broadway
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London West End NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalMedium | stage ⓘ |
| periodOfOriginalSetting | contemporary to early 1920s ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPerformance | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A group of passengers on a mysterious ship gradually realize they are dead and bound for the afterlife. ⓘ |
| setting |
a mysterious passenger ship
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the afterlife ⓘ |
| subject |
afterlife
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death ⓘ judgment ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| theme |
class differences
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confrontation with one’s past ⓘ moral judgment after death ⓘ suicide and its consequences ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfCreation | early 20th century ⓘ |
| tone |
hopeful
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melancholic ⓘ philosophical ⓘ |
| writer | Sutton Vane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfWork | 1923 ⓘ |
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