Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Good Fairy is the English translation by Jane Hinton of the 1930 play A jó tündér by Ferenc Molnár. The Hungarian original premiered in Budapest, Hungary in October 1931, and the English translation was presented on Broadway with Helen Hayes playing "Lu" for 151 performances in 1931–1932, with another production playing 68 performances later that year.In 1935, Preston Sturges adapted the story for the film The Good Fairy, which starred Margaret Sullavan. The play was also the source for the Deanna Durbin film I'll Be Yours in 1947. Sturges used his screenplay for the 1935 film, which diverges significantly from the play, as the basis for the 1951 Broadway musical Make A Wish, which had music and lyrics by Hugh Martin.On television, Hallmark Hall of Fame presented The Good Fairy on NBC in 1956, produced by Maurice Evans, directed by George Schaefer, and starring Julie Harris, Walter Slezak and Cyril Ritchard.. }
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- The_Good_Fairy_(play) abstract "The Good Fairy is the English translation by Jane Hinton of the 1930 play A jó tündér by Ferenc Molnár. The Hungarian original premiered in Budapest, Hungary in October 1931, and the English translation was presented on Broadway with Helen Hayes playing "Lu" for 151 performances in 1931–1932, with another production playing 68 performances later that year.In 1935, Preston Sturges adapted the story for the film The Good Fairy, which starred Margaret Sullavan. The play was also the source for the Deanna Durbin film I'll Be Yours in 1947. Sturges used his screenplay for the 1935 film, which diverges significantly from the play, as the basis for the 1951 Broadway musical Make A Wish, which had music and lyrics by Hugh Martin.On television, Hallmark Hall of Fame presented The Good Fairy on NBC in 1956, produced by Maurice Evans, directed by George Schaefer, and starring Julie Harris, Walter Slezak and Cyril Ritchard.".