Stealing Through Time: On the Writings of Jack Finney (33 page)

Time and Again

Performed in Waterford, Connecticut, in summer 1993 at the Eugene 
O'Neill Theater Center

Performed in San Diego from May 4, 1996, to June 9, 1996, at the Old Globe Theater

Performed in New York from May 18, 1999, to May 22, 1999, at The Altman Building, and from January 9, 2001, to February 18, 2001, at the City Center Stage II

Book by Jack Viertel

Music and lyrics by Walter Edgar Kennon

Based on the novel by Jack Finney

Directed by Susan H. Schulman

• Cast (2001) •

Si — Lewis Cleale

Kate — Julia Murney

Julia — Laura Benanti

Danziger — David McCallum

with Melissa Rain Anderson, Ann Arvia, Jeff Edgerton, Eric Michael Gillett, Gregg Goodbrod, Christopher Innvar, Patricia Kilgarriff, Joseph Kolinski, George Masswohl, Amy Walsh, and Lauren Ward.

(Credits from "MTC 2000-2001 Season." 23 Oct. 2001 ; ; <
http://staging.theatre.com/www_mtc-nyc_org/season/time_and_ again_press.htm
>.)

Works Cited

Quotations in the text from works by Jack Finney are from first editions or first magazine publications, except where noted below.

5 Against the House.
Dir. Phil Karlson. Columbia, 1955.

"5 Against the House (1955)." 3 September 2003. http://movies.go.com/filmography/Credits?movie_id=31756.

Adams, Phoebe-Lou. Rev. of
Forgotten News: The Crime of the Century and Other Lost Stories. The Atlantic Monthly.
May 1983: 104-05.

Advertisement for
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Advertisement for
Time and Again
Walking tour of Manhattan.
New York Times.
3 August 2001: E35.

"Alcoa Premiere —All My Clients Are Innocent."
TV Tome.
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"Alcoa premiere. All my clients are innocent." UCLA Library Catalog, Film and Television Archive. 21 February 2005. http://cinema.library.ucla.edu.

"Amazing Stories Episode Guide." 21 February 2005. http://www.geocities.com

Assault on a Queen.
Dir. Jack Donohue. Paramount, 1966.

Bannon, Barbara A. Rev. of
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4 February 1983: 356.

_. Rev.
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19 February 1973: 70.

_. Rev. of
The Night People. Publisher's Weekly.
12 September 1977: 120.

_. Rev. of
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5 February 1968: 64.

_. Rev. of
Time and Again. Publisher's Weekly.
9 March 1970: 81.

Beard, Michael. "Jack Finney."
Twentieth-Century American Science-Fiction Writers. Part I: A-L.
Detroit: Gale, 1981. 182-85.

Beatty, Jerome Jr. [Editorial.]
Collier's.
24 December 1954: 18.

Beres, Cynthia Breslin. "Time and Again/From Time to Time." 2003.
Magillon-Literature.
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Bettack, Francis T. Letter.
Collier's.
5 January 1952: 4.

Blackburn, Sara. Rev. of
Time and Again. The Washington Post.
28 June 1970: 6.

Blosser, Fred. "Of Time and Pods: The Fantastic World of Jack Finney." In McCarthy and Gorman. 49-56.

Body Snatchers.
Dir. Abel Ferrara. Warner Bros., 1993.

"Body Snatchers
Author Dies at 84."
Dayton Daily News.
17 November 1995: 6B.

Bone. "Show Out of Town."
Variety.
30 March 1966: n. pag.

Bosky, Bernadette Lynn. "Finney, Walter Braden ("Jack")."
The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives.
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Boucher, Anthony. "Criminals at Large."
New York Times.
7 March 1954: 7.27.

Brantley, Ben. " A Flight of Fancy to 1882 to Channel a Quirky Past."
New York Times.
31 January 2001: E5.

Breen, Jon L. "The Fiction of Jack Finney." In McCarthy and Gorman. 23-36.

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"Collier's Weekly." 16 December 2001. Spartacus Educational. 30 May 2002. http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAcolliers.htm.

Crane, Ruth. Letter.
Collier's.
5 January 1952: 4.

"Crowell-Collier Publishing Company (Collier's Weekly Magazine Publisher)."
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Cuff, Sergeant. "The Criminal Record."
Saturday Review.
3 April 1954: 60.

_. "Criminal Record."
Saturday Review.
21 May 1960: 37.

"Current Magazine Story Features Galesburg."
Register-Mail
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Dannay, Frederic. Introduction. "The Widow's Walk." By Jack Finney.
Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine.
July 1947. Qtd. in Breen 24-25.

Davis, James. "New Play Withdrawn; Run of 'Circle' Extended."
New York Daily News.
8 April 1966: 40.

De Haven, Tom. "Life in the Past Lane."
Entertainment Weekly.
24 February 1995: 108-09.

Dirda, Michael. "Tinkering With the Past."
Washington Post Book World.
12 February 1995: 6-7.

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Dove, Bryan. Letter.
The Saturday Evening Post.
31 October 1959: 6.

Elliott, Gwendolyn W. Rev. of
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1 April 1983: 740.

Epstein, Bennett. "Six People and their Fantastic Plot."
New York Herald Tribune Book Review.
13 September 1959: 5.

Ermelino, Louisa. Rev. of
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Fidell, Estelle A., and Dorothy Margaret Peake.
Play Index, 1953-1960.
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Finney, Jack.
5 Against the House.
1954. New York: Pocket Books, 1955.

_. The Body Snatchers.
1955. New York: Dell, 1967.

_. "Crazy Sunday."
Love and Marriage: 22 Stories.
Ed. Margaret Cousins. 
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1961. 233-47.

_. "Double Take."
The Playboy Book of Science Fiction and Fantasy.
1966. 
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_. "Hey, Look at Me!"
About Time.
203-19.

_. I Love Galesburg in the Springtime.
1962. London: Pan, 1968.

_. Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
1978. New York: Dell, 1979.

_. Letter to Douglas L. Wilson. 25 August 1982. Special Collections and 
Archives, Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to E. Samuel Moon. 25 May 1983. Special Collections and Archives, 
Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to M.M. Goodsill. 14 December 1959. Special Collections and 
Archives, Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to M.M. Goodsill. 27 April 1960. Special Collections and Archives, 
Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to M.M. Goodsill. 8 September 1966. Spccial Collections and 
Archives, Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to Mr. Kilkenny. 7 November 1966. Special Collections and Archives, 

_. Letter to Mr. Kosin. 28 December 1978. Spccial Collections and Archives, 
Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to The President, Knox College. 14 November 1959. Spccial Collections and Archive, Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Marion's Wall.
1973.
Three By Finney.
117 2-16.

_. The Night People.
1977.
Three By Finney.
247-416.

_. The Third Level.
1957. New York: Dell, 1959.

_. Time and Again.

_. The Woodrow Wilson Dime.
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Three By Finney.
1-115.

"Finney, Jack."
The Author's and Writer's Who's Who,
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"Finney, Walter Braden."
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"Finney, Walter Braden."
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New York Times.
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Gehle, Quentin. "Time and Again."
Survey of Contemporary Literature.
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"George H. Fitch Papers." 3 March 2005. http://catalog.knox.edu/archives/manuscripts/fitch_george_h.htm.

Good Neighbor Sam.
Dir. David Swift. Columbia, 1964.

"Good Neighbor Sam (1964)." 5 November 2003. http://movies.go.com/filmography/Credits?movie_id=28893.

Goodsill, Max. Letter to Jack Finney. 26 March 1960. Special Collections and Archives, Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

Goodsill, M.M. Letter to Jack Finney. 16 November 1959. Special Collections and Archives, Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to Jack Finney. 18 December 1959. Special Collections and Archives, 
Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to Jack Finney. 22 March 1960. Special Collections and Archives, 
Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to Jack Finney. 22 April 1960. Special Collections and Archives, 
Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

_. Letter to Walter B. Finney. 1 September 1966. Special Collections and 
Archives, Knox College Library, Galesburg, IL.

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"Guest Appearances for 'Alcoa Premiere.'" 15 March 2005. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054513/guests.

Haagen, Lucy. "Time and Again."
English Journal.
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Variety.
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House of Numbers.
Dir. Russell Rouse. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1957.

"House of Numbers (1957)." 29 September 2003. http://movies.go.com/filmography/credits?movie_id=882.

Ickes, Bob. "As Time Goes By; Jack Finney."
New York Times Magazine.
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
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Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
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"Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)."
Amazon.com.
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