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25: 1107: 481:, Douglas made certain stipulations related to his publication. He said that this would be his last novel and that he would not permit it to be adapted as a motion picture, used in any radio broadcast, condensed, or serialised. Eventually, however, movie interests found a way around these and 498:, which described his life up to his childhood and education for the ministry. He died before he was able to write the intended second volume. His daughters, Virginia Douglas Dawson and Betty Douglas Wilson, completed this volume, published posthumously as 285: 312:, published in 1929, was an immediate success. Critics held that his type of fiction was in the tradition of the great religious writings of an earlier generation, such as 266:
After being ordained, Douglas married Bessie I. Porch. They had two daughters together: Bessie J. Douglas, born about 1899, and Virginia V. Douglas, born about 1901.
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Douglas was one of the most popular American authors of his time, although he did not write his first novel until he was 50.
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A History of the Lutheran Churches in Boone County, Kentucky, together with Sketches of the Pastors Who Have Served Them
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sold more than 2 million copies, without any reprint edition. Douglas sold the motion picture rights to
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Having had an unhappy experience with filming adaptations of his works, when he wrote
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until 1926. That year he moved to Los Angeles, California, for a pastorate.
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These Sayings of Mine: An Interpretation of the Teachings of Jesus
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From 1911 to 1915, Douglas was director of religious work at the
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The Shape of Sunday: An Intimate Biography of Lloyd C Douglas
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After receiving the A.M. degree from Wittenberg College (now
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1910 US Census; Douglas was listed as a Lutheran clergyman.
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in one of his few non-singing screen roles as Peter.
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He served in pastorates in 629:Precious Jeopardy: A Christmas Story 286:First Congregational Church of Akron 18: 1018:"Author – Rev, Doya Cassel Douglas" 13: 1228:People from Columbia City, Indiana 1178:20th-century American male writers 1028: 804:The Living Faith: Selected Sermons 237:. In the latter town, his father, 137:Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery 38:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 1259: 1223:People from Allen County, Indiana 1098: 1105: 1066:Dictionary of American Biography 947:(1955–1957), series directed by 831: 23: 1183:20th-century American novelists 1045:Dawson, VD; Wilson, BD (1952), 487:was filmed in 1959. It starred 1233:People from Florence, Kentucky 960:(1956), series based on novel 953:Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal 707: 546:Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal 414:was made into a film starring 374: 356:Doctor Hudson's Secret Journal 291:Lastly he served as pastor at 1: 1193:American historical novelists 1144:web site of Ronald R. 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Columbia City, Indiana
Los Angeles
Wittenberg College
The Robe
The Big Fisherman
Magnificent Obsession
minister
Columbia City, Indiana
Monroeville
Wilmot
Florence, Kentucky
Alexander Jackson Douglas
Wittenberg University
Lutheran
North Manchester, Indiana
Lancaster, Ohio
Washington, D.C.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Akron, Ohio
First Congregational Church of Akron
St. James United Church
Montreal
Quebec
Magnificent Obsession

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