It Can't Happen Here, Detroit, 1936. Creator: Unknown.

It Can't Happen Here, Detroit, 1936. Creator: Unknown.

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It Can't Happen Here, Detroit, 1936. 'Detroit Federal Theatre Unit of Michigan Works Progress Administration Presents "It Can't Happen Here" by Sinclair Lewis - Lafayette Theatre...'. Play adapted from a dystopian political novel about the rise of a US dictator, by Sinclair Lewis. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Adolf Hitler: Austrian: Political and military leader of Germany
People Related
  1. Sinclair Lewis: American: novelist, short-story writer, and playwright
  2. John C. Moffitt: American: Playwright, screenwriter, writer, dramatist
  3. Works Progress Administration: American: New deal agency

Picture Type
  1. Poster

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Cultural Events

Lifestyle & Leisure Entertainment & Media

Society & Culture Issues & Causes

Society & Culture Performing Arts

History & Politics Politics Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3182x4960
File Size : 46,239kb


Aliases

  1. ihas.200216094
  1. 1010021273
  1. 2-945-169
  1. 2945169
  1. ihas.200216094

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