How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle
How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle is a cautionary novel about a Welsh family and the gambling community in which they live: Las Vegas.
It was adapted for film by John Ford in 1941.
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Fiction cross-reference
- Fear and Loathing in Barbieland
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- How Blue Was My Thunder
- How Green Was My Green Felt Jungle (film)
- How Uncanny Was My Valley
- Fear and Loathing in Barbieland
- Malcolm McDowell Festival
- Sudden Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- How Green Was My Valley @ Wikipedia - 1939 novel by Richard Llewellyn, narrated by Huw Morgan, the main character, about his Welsh family and the mining community in which they live.
- How Green Was My Valley - trailer @ YouTube
- The Green Felt Jungle @ Wikipedia - 1963 book by Ovid Demaris and Ed Reid. It exposes Las Vegas's dark underbelly, discussing the role of mobsters, prostitution, and political influence peddling in control of the city.
- The Green Felt Jungle - Kraft Suspense Theater @ YouTube
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