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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Criminal Code' is a powerful and gripping drama that explores the rigid complexities and moral dilemmas of the American legal and penal systems. Written by the acclaimed playwright and novelist Martin Flavin, this work delves into the life of Robert Graham, a young man caught in the unforgiving machinery of the law after a moment of misfortune leads to a tragic accident. Through Graham's journey from a courtroom to the harsh realities of prison life, Flavin masterfully critiques the dehumanizing effects of a system that often prioritizes the letter of the law over human justice and redemption.Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century judiciary, 'The Criminal Code' serves as a poignant commentary on the ethics of punishment and the social consequences of incarceration. The play captures the intense tension between those who enforce the law and those who are broken by it, offering a stark portrayal of institutional life and the code of silence that governs the incarcerated. This work remains a significant piece of American theatrical history, praised for its gritty realism and its unflinching look at the intersection of morality, law, and the human spirit. Readers and scholars interested in social justice, legal history, and classic drama will find 'The Criminal Code' to be a thought-provoking and enduring exploration of the search for fairness within an imperfect system.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Criminal Code' is a powerful and gripping drama that explores the rigid complexities and moral dilemmas of the American legal and penal systems. Written by the acclaimed playwright and novelist Martin Flavin, this work delves into the life of Robert Graham, a young man caught in the unforgiving machinery of the law after a moment of misfortune leads to a tragic accident. Through Graham's journey from a courtroom to the harsh realities of prison life, Flavin masterfully critiques the dehumanizing effects of a system that often prioritizes the letter of the law over human justice and redemption.Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century judiciary, 'The Criminal Code' serves as a poignant commentary on the ethics of punishment and the social consequences of incarceration. The play captures the intense tension between those who enforce the law and those who are broken by it, offering a stark portrayal of institutional life and the code of silence that governs the incarcerated. This work remains a significant piece of American theatrical history, praised for its gritty realism and its unflinching look at the intersection of morality, law, and the human spirit. Readers and scholars interested in social justice, legal history, and classic drama will find 'The Criminal Code' to be a thought-provoking and enduring exploration of the search for fairness within an imperfect system.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Vintage reference photograph from the 1930 film. Based on the 1929 play by Martin Flavin. A man convicted of manslaughter over a drunken brawl is given new work duties as a valet for the warden. A group of prisoners plan to escape but are ratted out by an informant. When one of the prisoners kills the informant the warden finds his new valet with the body. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus, with some small chips missing along the top left edge and at the bottom left corner and some small tears along the top left and right edges.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Small octavo. Pale brown cloth titled in black. Light soiling on the boards, near fine lacking the dust jacket. Inscribed by the author: "To Barrett H. Clark Sincerely Martin Flavin. 12/10/29." Clark was an exceptionally important figure in modern American drama, aside from authoring and translating many plays, he served as the longtime literary editor for the drama publisher Samuel French. This play was the basis for the 1950 film noir *Convicted,* starring Glenn Ford, Broderick Crawford, and Dorothy Malone. Johnson. *The Dark Page II*: p.64.…

First edition. Octavo. pp [viii], 200. Frontispiece photograph of a cast member and nine plates from the set designs by Albert R. Johnson. A play in three acts which attacked the American prison system.Presentation copy from the author, inscribed by him on the front free endpaper: ''To T. Brooks Atkinson appreciatively - Martin Flavin 11/27-29''. From 1925 to 1960 Atkinson was the theatre critic for the New York Times. On the rear panel of the dustwrapper is an extract from his enthusiastic review of this play.Fine in good, rubbed and chipped dustwrapper with some loss along the bottom edge.…

dj. First Edition. First Edition. Play that is the basis for the 1950 film noir "Convicted," starring Glenn Ford, Broderick Crawford, and Dorothy Malone. Rare in dust jacket. Near Fine in an About Very Good example of the rare dust jacket. Jacket is professional mended at several spots along the folds, a bit spotted along the spine, else lightly worn with small chips to extremities. Extremely scarce in dust jacket. The Dark Page II: 1959-1965, p. 64.…