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 +'''Paul William Gallico''' (July 26, 1897 – July 15, 1976) was an American novelist, [[short story]] and sports writer. Many of his works were adapted for motion pictures. He is perhaps best remembered for ''[[The Snow Goose]]'', his only real critical success, and for the novel ''[[The Poseidon Adventure (novel)|The Poseidon Adventure]]'', primarily through the 1972 film adaptation.
-'''''Lili''''' is a 1953 [[United States|American]] film released by [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|MGM]]. It stars [[Leslie Caron]] as a touchingly naïve French girl whose emotional relationship with a carnival puppeteer is conducted through the medium of four puppets. The screenplay by [[Helen Deutsch]] was adapted from "[[The Man Who Hated People]]", a short story by [[Paul Gallico]] which appeared in the October 28, 1950, issue of ''[[The Saturday Evening Post]]''.+==Works==
-a{{GFDL}}+===Bibliography===
 +; Books
 + 
 +* ''Farewell to Sport'' (1938)
 +* ''The Adventures of Hiram Holliday'' (1939) (US: ''Adventures of Hiram Holliday'')
 +* ''Who Killed My Buddy'' (1939)
 +* ''The Secret Front'' (1940) [Sequel to The Adventures of Hiram Holliday]
 +* ''[[The Snow Goose]]'' (1941)
 +* ''Golf is a Friendly Game'' (1942)
 +* ''Lou Gehrig: Pride of the Yankees'' (1942)
 +* ''Selected Stories of Paul Gallico'' (1944)
 +* ''The Lonely'' (1947)
 +* ''Confessions of a Story Writer'' (1948)
 +* ''Jennie'' (1950) (US: ''The Abandoned'')
 +* ''The Small Miracle'' (1951)
 +* ''Trial by Terror'' (1952)
 +* ''Snowflake'' (1952)
 +* ''The Foolish Immortals'' (1953)
 +* ''Love of Seven Dolls'' (1954)
 +* ''Ludmila'' (1955)
 +* ''[[Thomasina, the Cat Who Thought She Was God]] ''(1957)
 +* ''[[Flowers for Mrs. Harris]]'' (1958) (US: ''Mrs. 'Arris goes to Paris'')
 +* ''The Steadfast Man'' (1958), Biography of St. Patrick
 +* ''Too Many Ghosts'' (1959)
 +* ''The Hurricane Story'' (1960)
 +* ''Mrs. Harris goes to New York'' (1960) (US: ''Mrs. 'Arris goes to New York'')
 +* ''Confessions of a Story Teller'' (1961) US: ''Further Confessions of a Story Writer''
 +* ''Scruffy'' (1962)
 +* ''Coronation'' (1962)
 +* ''Love, Let Me Not Hunger'' (1963)
 +* ''The Day the Guinea-Pig Talked'' (1963)
 +* ''Three Stories'' (1964) (US: ''Three Legends'')
 +* ''The Hand of Mary Constable'' (1964) [sequel to ''Too Many Ghosts'']
 +* ''The Silent Miaow'' (1964)
 +* ''The Day Jean-Pierre was Pignapped'' (1964)
 +* ''Mrs. Harris, M.P.'' (1965) (US: ''Mrs. 'Arris goes to Parliament'')
 +* ''The Day Jean-Pierre Went Round the World'' (1965)
 +* ''The Golden People'' (1965)
 +* ''The Man who was Magic'' (1966)
 +* ''The Story of Silent Night'' (1967)
 +* ''The Revealing Eye'' (1967)
 +* ''Gallico Magic'' (1967)
 +* ''[[Manxmouse]]'' (1968)
 +* ''[[The Poseidon Adventure (novel)|The Poseidon Adventure]]'' (1969)
 +* ''The Day Jean-Pierre Joined the Circus'' (1969)
 +* ''Matilda'' (1970)
 +* ''The Zoo Gang'' (1971)
 +* ''Honourable Cat'' (1972) (US: ''Honorable Cat'')
 +* ''The Boy who invented the Bubble Gun'' (1974)
 +* ''Mrs. Harris goes to Moscow'' (1974) (US: ''Mrs. 'Arris goes to Moscow)
 +* ''Miracle in the Wilderness'' (1975)
 +* ''Beyond the Poseidon Adventure'' (1978)
 +* ''The House that Wouldn't Go Away'' (1979)
 +* ''The Best of Paul Gallico'' (1988)
 + 
 +===Select list of adaptations===
 +'''Film'''
 +* 1942, ''[[Pride of the Yankees]]''
 +* 1952, ''[[Assignment – Paris!]]''
 +* 1953, ''[[Lili]]'', based on ''The Love of Seven Dolls''
 +* 1964, ''[[The Three Lives of Thomasina]]'', based on ''Thomasina: The Cat Who Thought She Was God'' (1957)
 +* 1971, ''[[The Snow Goose]]''
 +* 1972, ''[[The Poseidon Adventure (1972 film)|The Poseidon Adventure]]''
 +* 1972, ''Honorable Cat''
 +* 1978, ''[[Matilda (1978 film)|Matilda]]''
 +* 1979, ''[[Beyond the Poseidon Adventure]]''
 +* 1991, ''[[:ru:Безумная Лори|Bezumnaya Lori (Russia)]]'', based on ''Thomasina''
 +* 1992, ''[[Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris]]''
 + 
 +'''Television'''
 +* 1974, ''[[The Zoo Gang]]''
 +* 1978, ''[[A Fire in the Sky|A Fire In The Sky]]''
 +* 1956–57, ''[[The Adventures of Hiram Holliday]]''
 +* ''Tondemo Nezumi Daikatsuyaku: Manxmouse'' (''Manxmouse's Great Activity'')
 + 
 +'''Radio'''
 +* 2010, ''[[Kirsty Williams (drama)#The Lonely|The Lonely]]''<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00pxmcz BBC – Afternoon Play – ''The Lonely'']</ref>
 + 
 +'''Stage musical'''
 +*''[[Carnival!]]'', based on ''The Love of Seven Dolls''
 + 
 +'''Music'''
 +* 1975, ''[[Music Inspired by The Snow Goose]]'', album by the British progressive rock band [[Camel (band)|Camel]], based on ''The Snow Goose''
 + 
 + 
 +{{GFDL}}

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Paul William Gallico (July 26, 1897 – July 15, 1976) was an American novelist, short story and sports writer. Many of his works were adapted for motion pictures. He is perhaps best remembered for The Snow Goose, his only real critical success, and for the novel The Poseidon Adventure, primarily through the 1972 film adaptation.

Works

Bibliography

Books
  • Farewell to Sport (1938)
  • The Adventures of Hiram Holliday (1939) (US: Adventures of Hiram Holliday)
  • Who Killed My Buddy (1939)
  • The Secret Front (1940) [Sequel to The Adventures of Hiram Holliday]
  • The Snow Goose (1941)
  • Golf is a Friendly Game (1942)
  • Lou Gehrig: Pride of the Yankees (1942)
  • Selected Stories of Paul Gallico (1944)
  • The Lonely (1947)
  • Confessions of a Story Writer (1948)
  • Jennie (1950) (US: The Abandoned)
  • The Small Miracle (1951)
  • Trial by Terror (1952)
  • Snowflake (1952)
  • The Foolish Immortals (1953)
  • Love of Seven Dolls (1954)
  • Ludmila (1955)
  • Thomasina, the Cat Who Thought She Was God (1957)
  • Flowers for Mrs. Harris (1958) (US: Mrs. 'Arris goes to Paris)
  • The Steadfast Man (1958), Biography of St. Patrick
  • Too Many Ghosts (1959)
  • The Hurricane Story (1960)
  • Mrs. Harris goes to New York (1960) (US: Mrs. 'Arris goes to New York)
  • Confessions of a Story Teller (1961) US: Further Confessions of a Story Writer
  • Scruffy (1962)
  • Coronation (1962)
  • Love, Let Me Not Hunger (1963)
  • The Day the Guinea-Pig Talked (1963)
  • Three Stories (1964) (US: Three Legends)
  • The Hand of Mary Constable (1964) [sequel to Too Many Ghosts]
  • The Silent Miaow (1964)
  • The Day Jean-Pierre was Pignapped (1964)
  • Mrs. Harris, M.P. (1965) (US: Mrs. 'Arris goes to Parliament)
  • The Day Jean-Pierre Went Round the World (1965)
  • The Golden People (1965)
  • The Man who was Magic (1966)
  • The Story of Silent Night (1967)
  • The Revealing Eye (1967)
  • Gallico Magic (1967)
  • Manxmouse (1968)
  • The Poseidon Adventure (1969)
  • The Day Jean-Pierre Joined the Circus (1969)
  • Matilda (1970)
  • The Zoo Gang (1971)
  • Honourable Cat (1972) (US: Honorable Cat)
  • The Boy who invented the Bubble Gun (1974)
  • Mrs. Harris goes to Moscow (1974) (US: Mrs. 'Arris goes to Moscow)
  • Miracle in the Wilderness (1975)
  • Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (1978)
  • The House that Wouldn't Go Away (1979)
  • The Best of Paul Gallico (1988)

Select list of adaptations

Film

Television

Radio

Stage musical

Music



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