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The passing of the third floor back if anything is a story about humanity and the struggle of recognizing another person s humanity in the face of ones own troubles the film follows a tenant building full of petty bitter bickering lodgers who are suddenly joined by a mysterious stranger whose presence helps the residents step back and see and treat each other as fellow human beings.

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In his retirement f. Passing of the third floor back book. Jerome and directed by herbert brenon. The passing on the third floor back was a pretty ancient edwardian era piece which gaumont british thought would be a good vehicle for newly arrived conrad veidt to their shores.

The passing of the third floor back is a 1935 british drama film directed by berthold viertel and starring conrad veidt anna lee rene ray and frank cellier. The passing of the third floor back is a 1935 british drama film directed by austrian berthold viertel. Jerome and depicts the various small minded inhabitants of a building and the arrival of a stranger who works to redeem them. After a successful run in london from 1908 it transferred for a year to new york until 1910 starring one of the great classical english actors of the day johnston forbes robertson.

This book was converted from its physical edition to. Read 8 reviews from the world s largest community for readers. It starred conrad veidt with anna lee rené ray and. Forbes robertson had been knighted by king george v in 1913 and had retired from acting in theatre that same year.

Veidt who had starred in german cinema had to leave because of a part jewish wife. Now best known for his comic masterpiece three men in a boat jerome k jerome was once also famous for a major west end and broadway hit the passing of the third floor back. The passing of the third floor back is a 1918 british american silent allegorical film based on the 1908 play the passing of the third floor back by jerome k. 2 the publishers have pleasure in announcing the issue for the first time of jerome k.

The passing of the third floor back original play broadway opened in new york city oct 17 1910 and played through oct 22 1910. Jerome s great play the passing of the third floor back which has had such enormous success in all parts of the world. 2 1 4 5 59 60 62.