It was adapted by Talbot Jennings, Tess Slesinger, and Claudine West from the play by Donald Davis and Owen Davis, which was in itself based on the 1931 novel of the same name by Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck The film was directed by Sidney Franklin, Victor Fleming ( uncredited ) and Gustav Machaty ( uncredited ).

In 1946, Talbot Jennings and Sally Benson adapted it into the screenplay for a dramatic film of the same name, starring Irene Dunne and Rex Harrison.

The change of name was due to the fact that the Quakers, a large colony of whom were among the earliest settlers in Talbot County, having no reverence for saints, persisted in dropping the word saint and calling the river Michaels River, which readily became corrupted into Miles.

Wye River, which forms the northern boundary of Talbot County, was given this name by Edward Lloyd, the Welsh emigrant who took up large tracts of land along its southern shores, before the laying out of Talbot County.

The seat of Talbot County, being just one mile ( 1. 6 km ) from the headwaters of Tred Avon River, changed its name from Talbot Court House to Easton in 1788 as a reference to the English town.

An urban legend claims this was the origin of the band's name, but according to band member Jorma Kaukonen, the name was invented by his friend Steve Talbot as a parody of blues names such as Blind Lemon Jefferson.

The name Wiiija is a corruption of W11 1JA, the postcode of the Rough Trade Shop in Talbot Street.

In 1916 Charles Henry Fox Talbot bequeathed the Lacock estate to his niece, Matilda Gilchrist-Clark, who took the name of Talbot.

The last Simca-based car to cease production was the Horizon-based Dodge Omni, which was built in the USA until 1990, its European equivalent having been axed three years earlier when the Talbot name was finally discontinued on passenger cars.

He may have studied at Oxford under the name of Talbot ; whether or not he attended university, Kelley was educated and knew Latin and possibly some Greek.

John Weever says, “ Kelly ( otherwise called Talbot ) that famous English alchemist of our times, who flying out of his own country ( after he had lost both his ears at Lancaster ) was entertained with Rudolf the second, and last of that Christian name, Emperor of Germany .” Most accounts say that he first worked as an apothecary's apprentice.

Talbot moved to the American market in the 1990s, principally for DC, on titles like Hellblazer ,< ref name =" vert-hell ">

They were promoted into the League of Wales in 2000, and changed their name to Port Talbot Town in 2001.

Talbot, as well as being a name, is a breed of hound or hunting dog.

The Earl's kinswoman, Georgina Talbot, in celebration of the restoration of the title, gave the slightly altered name ' Winton ' then in Hampshire now Winton, Dorset to a residential development in Bournemouth, which she was creating at this time.

In 1792 Talbot ended up as a mistress of captain Essex Bowen who enlisted her as his footboy under the name " John Taylor " for a voyage to Santo Domingo.

The werewolf who bites David is revealed to be related to Hackett, and has escaped from an asylum where he is held under the name " Larry Talbot ", the name of the title character in The Wolf Man.

The Minx brand was revived briefly – along with the " Rapier " model name, as applied to the Sunbeam Rapier version of the Audax family – as a special edition late in the life of the Talbot Alpine / Talbot Solara cars, produced by Chrysler Europe after the demise of the Rootes Group.

LNA production ceased in the summer of 1986, while the Talbot Samba survived another year.

The Avenger and Sunbeam survived, rebadged once again, although unlike newer Talbot models such as the Horizon, they retained the Chrysler " Pentastar " badge, instead of the Talbot logo featuring a letter " T " inside a circle.

The 22 months-old daughter of Colette Doherty survived the Talbot Street blast ; she was found wandering about near the bomb site, relatively unharmed.

Shapiro made multiple trades: Cliff Lee and Ben Francisco to the Philadelphia Phillies for prospects Jason Knapp, Carlos Carrasco, Jason Donald and Lou Marson ; Victor Martinez to the Boston Red Sox for prospects Bryan Price, Nick Hagadone and Justin Masterson ; Ryan Garko to the Texas Rangers for Scott Barnes ; and Kelly Shoppach to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays for Mitch Talbot.

The Dragons are very similar to the TRS-80 Color Computer ( CoCo ), and were produced for the European market by Dragon Data, Ltd., in Port Talbot, Wales, and for the US market by Tano of New Orleans, Louisiana.

( 2008 ) directed by John Crowley and starring Michael Caine, score composed by Joby Talbot ; It's a Boy Girl Thing ( 2006 ) directed by Nick Hurran, score composed by Christian Henson and has featured on TV soundtrack and themes tunes, most recently for Psychoville, composed by Joby Talbot and episodes of Wallander, composed by Ruth Barrett.

The Matra design was originally intended to be sold as a Talbot and be a replacement for the Talbot-Matra Rancho.

His great uncle Talbot Pepys was recorder and briefly MP for Cambridge in 1625.

Historically Valmet Automotive has produced cars for Saab Automobile, Talbot, Renault, Lada, Opel and Porsche.

Organized settlement tracts were laid out with portions set aside for the clergy reserves, one exception was the Talbot Settlement on the north shore of Lake Erie, which was set up in 1804.

With his rehabilitation in public esteem came the enormous rise in values, and, at the Secretan sale in 1889, the portrait of Pieter van de Broecke Danvers was bid up to 4, 420, while in 1908 the National Gallery paid 25, 000 for the large group from the collection of Lord Talbot de Malahide.

Then the princess was again taken captive to Gloucester under the custody of William Talbot, and the sheriff there paid for her expenses.

Such cameras were later adapted by Joseph Nicephore Niepce, Louis Daguerre and William Fox Talbot for creating the first photographs.

The Afan was diverted and a dock was opened in 1839 named for the Talbot family, local landowners who were related to the pioneer photographer, William Henry Fox Talbot.

Christopher Rice Mansel Talbot ( 1803 – 1890 ) ( Liberal Member of Parliament for Glamorgan from 1830 until his death ) saw the potential of his property as a site for an extensive ironworks, which opened in early 1831.

In 1986, the company dropped the Talbot brand for passenger cars when it ceased production of the Simca-based Horizon / Alpine / Solara models.

What was to be called the Talbot Arizona became the 309, with the former Rootes plant in Ryton and Simca plant in Poissy being turned over for Peugeot assembly.

An English reinforcement army rushing from Paris under John Talbot was defeated at the Battle of Patay shortly after ( June 18 ), the first significant field victory for French arms in years.

* 10 January: The LVF claimed responsibility for shooting dead Catholic civilian Terry Enright ( 28 ) outside a nightclub on Talbot Street, Belfast.

John Wilkes, " who did not stand upon ceremony in these little affairs ," when asked by Lord Talbot how many times they were to fire, replied, " just as often as your Lordship pleases ; I have brought a bag of bullets and a flask of gunpowder.

Talbot found little success and was sacked in March 2006, with the club in 22nd place.

The Samba sold reasonably well throughout 1982 and 1983, after which sales began to suffer, partly because of the model's aging and partly because of competition from the very popular Peugeot 205, which created powerful ( and successful ) internal competition within PSA for the little Talbot.

At its creation in 1939 the park containing the Wye Oak was a little over an acre in size, according to Wye Oak, The History of a Great Tree, by Dickson J. Preston ( 1972, Tidewater Publishers, Cambridge, Maryland 21613, ISBN 0-87033-180-9 ) on p. 98: " t 2: 45 p. m. on September 20, 1939, just before the options were due to expire, the deeds transferring title to the State of Maryland were recorded at the Talbot County Courthouse in Easton.