Anna Lucasta

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Anna Lucasta is a mid-20th-century stage play, later adapted into films, that follows the turbulent life of a young woman estranged from her family and entangled in love, desire, and social prejudice.

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Anna Lucasta canonical 5
Anna Lucasta (character) 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway play
drama
film
film
film adaptation source
stage play
adaptedInto Anna Lucasta (1949 film)
Anna Lucasta (1958 film)
author Philip Yordan
basedOn Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta
countryOfOrigin United States
United States
United States
dramaticStructure realist drama
featuresCharacterType working-class family
young woman protagonist
firstBroadwayProductionPlace New York City
firstBroadwayProductionYear 1944
genre drama
drama film
drama film
melodrama
hasTheme class and social status
gender roles
morality and judgment
redemption
hasTitleCharacter Anna Lucasta (character)
linked to: Anna Lucasta
mainCharacter Anna Lucasta (character)
linked to: Anna Lucasta
medium theatre
narrativeForm three-act play
notableFor featuring an African-American cast in a Broadway drama
originalLanguage English
producedBy American Negro Theatre
publicationCentury 20th century
setting urban United States
subjectMatter estrangement
family conflict
romantic relationships
sexual desire
social prejudice
timePeriodOfSetting 20th century

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Gordon Heath notableWork Anna Lucasta
Gordon Heath performedIn Anna Lucasta
Rex Ingram notableWork Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta mainCharacter Anna Lucasta (character)
linked to: Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta (1949 film) basedOn Anna Lucasta
subject linked to: Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta (1958 film) basedOn Anna Lucasta
subject linked to: Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta hasTitleCharacter Anna Lucasta (character)
linked to: Anna Lucasta