Joe Chapin, not the oldest of this group, was gone and most of the men and women present had good reason to expect that he or she would be the next, and soon. Where did you go, Whit? It’s my business to know. “Now, one more question. It had always been that way. She’s been living at home—how long would you say, Mike?”, “The best part of a year. “I have no courage, Robert. The man who knew was Arthur McHenry, Joe’s law partner. from whom they never had been separated. “Well, nice to have seen you,” said Peg Slattery. An incisive study of class tension in America and overall, a wonderful story that you won't want to put down. Big, busy men from all over the state and Washington and New York were in Gibbsville because Joe Chapin had passed on. He’s her cousin.”, “I’m her cousin, but I was Joe’s cousin, too. The daughter looked more like the mother. She would know the names of nearly all of the people who lived in them, she knew the names of the owners. Starring: Gary Cooper, Suzy Parker, Diana Varsi, Stuart Whitman, Geraldine Fitzgerald. They kept their caps on during the service and stared like innocently rude children at the members of the funeral party. It was a commonplace comment in Gibbsville: “How can Ann look so much like her mother and still be pretty?” Ann was remarkable, too, for something else: she was the only person at the funeral who was weeping. We’re closed in honor of Mr. Chapin, but I imagine I can find one or two things to do. Ten North Frederick is a novel by John O'Hara, published by Random House in 1955. Whit, why don’t you run for office?”. At eleven o’clock in the evening Mike Slattery had persuaded Joe Chapin not to have the boy fired. Carter Stokes was a not unpleasant little man, a bachelor who lived at the Y.M.C.A. Shall we go take a look at some hats? I know how they feel. Because we think we’ve seen it all. ", Reviewed in the United States on February 4, 2017. She could notice them and study them, if it pleased her, without any further social effort on her part than simple politeness called for. Her other films include: Ten North Frederick (1958), The Best of Everything (1959), A Circle of Deception (1960 - during which she met future husband Bradford Dillman), Flight from Ashiya (1964) and Chamber of Horrors (1966). It wasn’t the natural thing for him to do, the way it is with some men. A man with two canes who was new to her. Listen On-Demand. Three British soldiers on the Northwest Frontier of India struggle against the enemy - and themselves. We’ve always had the noise and the smoke from the trains, and some of the neighbors on William Street leave a lot to be desired, but we’re used to it.”, “A speaking tube. Somewhere along the way he realized that Joe Chapin’s dependence on him gave him strength. Where was her husband? “Thank you. We think, we conceded that the woman had more because she showed practically nothing. Arthur McHenry was a Pennsylvania gentleman, and they all had known Joe Chapin and each other at Yale. The front room at the right as you entered the Chapin house was the dining room, connected through a swinging door with the butler’s pantry and the kitchen. His novel, Ten North Frederick, won the National Book Award in 1956. TEN NORTH FREDERICK was an enormous bestseller at mid-century and also won John O'Hara the National Book Award (one of the few great prizes in life he wanted that he actually got). The clergyman talked on, pronouncing his words in the same manner as some of her old schoolmates at Manhattanville; the New York ones. Diane Varsi-Wikipedia. Although he is the most enormously admired man in town (as we and the town find out at his funeral, which starts the novel), his life is often one of great disappointments because of his belief he deserves even better than he has. This is my second favorite John O'Hara story, Appointment in Samarra being the first. Ted was a comparative newcomer to town, an expert in finding a connection between a popular song title and Kaufman’s Kredit Jewelry, and with an unquestioned flair for making a high school basketball game seem exciting. He was assisted in identifying the celebrities by his good friend Al Jellinek, of the Standard, who had a list of the prominent. 2 of 4 people found this review helpful. “Everything under control. Mary swung the door open, making way for the man. The boy left town and, as Mike said to his own wife, never knew what hit him. On each side of the entrance, on the western elevation, was a pair of windows, plate glass, separate but twins. The directors of her bank would know, her husband’s law partner would know, the county Register of Wills would know. Why not? She paused with her mother at the foot of the stone steps. Get a sneak peek of the new version of this page. You may be shy, but I’ve watched you, I’ve studied you. The widow’s representatives among the invited callers were her son Joby and her brother, Carter Stokes Junior, who was four years younger than she and therefore closer in age to most of the company. Huddled together by the protection of the police, the sixteen men appeared to the public to be a close group, but they were not. “Nobody with him, just himself,” said Mary. Joe Chapin never required a pledge of secrecy before revealing a matter to Arthur McHenry. For all to see, in the dining room on the large table—all extra leaves in place—was food, kept hot over alcohol burners, and on the sideboard a club coffee urn and china. The daughter was smaller than the mother and, beside her, dainty. When we were first married, I think it was before you moved here, Joe confined himself to the people he grew up with. 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA. Instrumental,” said Donaldson. “Mike?”. The plate was screwed into the door at a point sixty-eight inches from the bottom, or eyes’ height as measured to the full height of Benjamin Chapin. As soon as he suspected that Joe Chapin was beginning to act like a man who wanted to be President he decided that Chapin was not presidential timber, and from that moment on Joe Chapin never had a chance. Good-bye, Mrs. Slattery, Mrs. McNaughton. “The out-of-town people went to Yale with Joe Chapin,” said Peg Slattery. We used to send them all to the Big Three.”, “You may think you’re kidding, but you’re not. The bow, or nod, was a part of her awareness of her position as the wife of Mike Slattery, a man to whom powerful people came for favors, who was powerful enough himself to grant the favors—and who discussed everything with her. I want to get a hat to go with it and this dress is so completely different.”, “You can always exchange it. But these big cars carried big men, who had made an effort to attend Joe Chapin’s funeral. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Never any fairies at Williams. "Ten North Frederick," a book by John O'Hara, is set in his fictionalized version of Pottsville, specifically North George Street, which is part of the "John O'Hara Walking Tour" in the city. “That was one of the stories when he left Yale,” said Hofman. Confidence. A clever man who is a lawyer and bank director, and whose family have lived in a town through three generations, acquires and usually retains a great deal of information on his fellow citizens. It was directed by Philip Dunne.The movie is based on the 1955 book of the same name by John O'Hara.Actors include Gary Cooper, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Tom Tully, Stuart Whitman, Suzy Parker, Ray Stricklyn, and Philip Ober.It was distributed by 20th Century Fox.. Other websites. The article yesterday, it made you realize if you didn’t already.”, “Yes, that’s why I would like to make an exception in his case.”, “No, no thanks. During the Spanish Civil War, an American allied with the Republicans finds romance during a desperate mission to blow up a strategically important bridge. The front door was a massive fixture, four inches in thickness, with a brass plate the size of a playing card, in which had been cut the name Benjamin Chapin. “Not sharp enough to penetrate that mask,” said Slattery, “when it’s the same face day in day out, year in year out. When he had said, a few days earlier, “I have to go to Joe Chapin’s funeral,” he was speaking a simple truth. It was quite enough for him to have the consciousness of his indispensability to the only man he loved. A month? Beg your pardon,” said Donaldson. I’ve talked with you more than any other person. Not afraid I’d do the wrong thing, or say the wrong thing. The moment to separate had come and he was glad that Donaldson had supplied the excuse. But getting back to young Joby Chapin. “Well, of course he didn’t like that word, but I’m inclined to agree with you.”, “I think so. 55 W VALLEY HWY S. Auburn, WA 98001. “About what time will I be back for you, sir?”, “An hour and a half,” said Slattery. What was difficult about that?”, “One of the smartest things he ever said,” said Slattery. And Ten North Frederick in particular seems deserving of a fresh readership. An army major, himself guilty of cowardice, is asked to recommend soldiers for the Congressional Medal of Honor during the Mexican Border Incursion of 1916. Whoever he was, he pronounced his words like F.D.R., in whose single person were contained most of the features that Peg Slattery hated. Search for new and used cars at carmax.com. It's not as fine a novel as his first two from the 30s, APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA and BUTTERFIELD 8, but it's still so much more engrossing than so many other novels written today that it more than deserves to be back in print. J. Frank Kirkpatrick, the lawyer from Philadelphia. But as I said in my editorial, the very presence of Joseph B. Chapin in a courtroom provided the room with the dignity one associates with the court of law, but so often lacking in these days of spectacular circus tactics.”. He could mix with them and be friendly, to the exact degree that he wanted to be. There isn’t chairs for all.”. “No, not the Chinese dollar,” said Slattery. Funerals were a part of Mike Slattery’s life, and they might have been as much so even if he had not become a politician. “This is what I’d like you to do, Mary.”, “Go downstairs, and if Mr. Hooker isn’t sitting with someone, if he’s just standing with the others, you go up to him and ask him if you can speak to him for a moment. It was a not quite accurate judgment, since Mike Slattery did not get votes in the sense of persuading voters. He lives in New York. Close to it,” said Slattery. In many respects that was what he was. My boy went to New Haven for two years and he was glad to get out and go in the Navy. Buy a twenty-five now and exchange it later, is my advice,” said Peg Slattery. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? “Correction, Paul. For no more than a second or two he was tempted to turn around and see if he could find his wife’s face in the congregation. Her bust was abundant and her waist not thick. Ten North Frederick won the 1956 National Book Award for Fiction. It was seven o’clock in the evening before the girls got home. Dr. English and Whit Hofman and Henry Laubach were Gibbsville gentlemen, the kind of men Paul Donaldson of Scranton would know in any city in the country. I think one’s natural instincts or upbringing carry one through. Harry James ghosted trumpet for actor Stuart Whitman. A new novel is in a direct line of descent from A Rage to Live, and is not only an exhaustive exposition of the lives behind the solid brownstone and mahogany respectability of Ten North Frederick, but also a close cross-section of Gibbsville, Pennsylvania. “You handle the people at Miss Holton’s. “I haven’t seen him much since he was a kid, but we all get a lot of funny reports on him.”, “What kind of reports?” said Donaldson. The shutters in the bay-window were closed, but the slats in the shutters were open, and Edith Chapin could, when it pleased her, go to the bay-window and look down on her yard and the two-story garage that had been a stable, and above and beyond the gilded figure of a trotting horse on the weather vane she could see roof upon roof upon third story upon third story of the houses on the rising hill. by John O'Hara ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 24, 1955. Mr. Hooker, the newspaper editor. Very beautiful indeed,” said Peg Slattery. “No, I’ll tell you, Ed. He was a member of the bar, but only incidentally a member of the bar; he was president of Paul Donaldson & Company, and he was Paul Donaldson & Company. The mother’s mouth was so unpretty as to be described as masculine, but with the mother present the young man’s mouth seemed voluptuously feminine. “If they were all like you we wouldn’t have anything to worry about,” said Donaldson. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. The details of her wealth were known to only a few persons, who were not likely to discuss those details with others not privileged to have the information. And it was not sadness that had made him weep that day; it was for fatherly joy, that this plain girl had found a life for herself in which she would be happy. “There must have been,” said Hofman. Please try again. Both men had remote wives. Or so it would appear.”. A reformed outlaw becomes stranded after an aborted train robbery with two other passengers and is forced to rejoin his old outlaw band. This family saga will be particularly of interest to those with an interest in the backroom politics of the day. By the way, I had a very pleasant visit with Joe Junior downstairs. It tells the story of Joe Chapin, an ambitious man who desires to become president of the United States, and his relationships with his patrician wife, two rebellious children, and mistress. I’ll be interested to see what develops.” He patted Slattery’s knee. He knew how much Joe Chapin depended upon him, and he knew that Joe Chapin believed he depended on no one. Man joins a gang to free his girlfriend from prison. I was always afraid. But along the way he had learned a thing or two about Joe Chapin, and what he had learned contradicted the notion that Edith Chapin was no more than a head on a virginal torso. Vintage Ten North Frederick by John O'Hara, 1957 4th Printing Paperback by Bantam Books handsomeraven 5 out of 5 stars (78) $ 7.00. He had no use for artists, authors, advertising men, Texans, musicians, or Jews. So much so that the rest of you can only take us in small doses. John O'Hara's, "Ten North Frederick," started off by reminding me of a nighttime soap opera, like "Dallas" or "Knotts' Landing," and quickly unraveled into a fascinating psychological/sociological novel about a small town, Gibbsville, in the state of Pennsylvania during the 1920's,30's and 40's. The will of Joseph B. Chapin contained no surprises. “And she was married once before, wasn’t she?” said Donaldson. Because of the added smile, the Slattery girls’ nod differed from their mother’s. He had left more money than anyone had expected him to leave, but not so much more that the amount was sensational. He didn’t fool the Irish; they saw through him while yielding a sort of loyalty to his accomplishments. Your what you call shyness and reserve, that’s one of the things that has endeared you to them.”, “Joe was so good with people. With black wit and penetrating insight, Ten North Frederick stands with Richard Yates' Revolutionary Road, Evan S. Connell's Mr. Bridge and Mrs. Bridge, the stories of John Cheever, and Mad Men as a brilliant portrait of the personal and political hypocrisy of mid-century America. “With my swelled head and your big bottom we’re having a hard time getting out of this chariot.”, They descended from the limousine and the chauffeur addressed Mike Slattery. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. New York was where this man was from, who was quoting the Bible and sounding like an actor. One of Mike Slattery’s gifts was that he knew when to leave, and he knew that Paul Donaldson had had a pleasant time with him. Have you, Mike?”. “Who? O'Hara has been one of my favorite writers all my life, Reviewed in the United States on February 8, 2015, They asked me to review this book, which I first read when it came out about 60 years ago. Just like this clergyman. The Chapin house was the only one on Frederick Street that had a stoop of three chaste brownstone steps. He delivered a county, not a voter; the voter was the responsibility of the captain or the ward leader. albajos Posts: 6942 Joined: Tue May 24, 2016 6:00 am Location: Norway. I don’t want him to stay that long. John O'Hara's, "Ten North Frederick," started off by reminding me of a nighttime soap opera, like "Dallas" or "Knotts' Landing," and quickly unraveled into a fascinating psychological/sociological novel about a small town, Gibbsville, in the state of Pennsylvania during the 1920's,30's and 40's. No one ever had called Edith Chapin beautiful, but in Mike Slattery’s estimation she came closer to beauty than Ann did. His attire, of course, proclaimed the mourner: his black knitted necktie in a starched collar; his black topcoat, blue serge suit, black shoes and black homburg were all of superior workmanship and material and did not show professional wear. Monica liked Ann well enough, but she had gone with her mother because she knew there would be almost an hour between the end of the service and lunch, and her mother might get generous and buy her a hat. Black & White. Pop singer Wayne from the Sun (1996-2001), a group of grow in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ten North Frederick (1958) (D) Congratulions to Alabajos for winning.... everything . Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. A very tall man from out of town that she had never seen before. The movie is based on the 1955 book of the same name by John O'Hara. “They may know about it, but they’d have one hell of a time proving it on any record,” said Slattery. . Some few more than sixty persons had been invited back to the house, and provision had been made for eighty. There was a quite level tone of conversational exchange, animated enough by the animation and relief of the living who have just been burying the dead, but still suitably subdued for the occasion and by the fact that the company did not include enough of the very young to make a substantial difference. She hated Roosevelt because he was a more successful politician than Mike Slattery; because he was a Protestant, an aristocrat, a charm-boy, a socialist, a liar, a warmonger, a double-crosser, and the husband of Eleanor Roosevelt. It was not a group (nor was it an occasion) for sitting on the floor, a condition that resulted in half the men remaining on their feet. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. You didn’t. I could never figure Joe out. The butcher was not in attendance at the funeral of Joseph Benjamin Chapin, which took place in Trinity Church. Time was important to all of these important men, and most of them had learned the lesson that if you kept busy you lived; lived, at least, until you were caught dead. Please try again. Ted was somewhat comforted by the fact that the station also received sixteen letters complaining against putting on a funeral instead of the customary Luncheon Siesta. Edith Chapin composed herself in the ladderback rocking chair, and was so arranged a few minutes later when Mary’s knock came again. Off the hall, on that side of the house, was also a lavatory, and in the hall was the front stairway. The National Book Award–winning novel by the writer whom Fran Lebowitz called “the real F. Scott Fitzgerald” Joe Chapin led a storybook life. “You know, you’re the most stimulating Irishman I know.”, “If I am, why limit it to Irishmen? “To an Italian fellow that played in an orchestra. “Mike, it sounds to me as though you were thinking a lot of these things for the first time,” said Donaldson. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. He was contemptuous of the common Irish, and they sensed it, but he was the man to go to for favors, which whenever possible he granted, and with the favors and their pride in his prestige he kept them in line. Try. I’ll take care of the boy.” There was no traceable connection between the frolic with the Chapin and Stokes girls and the boy’s departure. Pennsylvania is at the heart of the story of "Ten North Frederick," a movie directed by Philippe Dunne, a filmmaker who mostly worked for Twentieth Century-Fox, where he signed the screenplays of classics such as "Magnificent Obsession", "The Last of the Mohicans", "Suez", "How Green Was My Valley", " Forever Amber" and "The Robe". In his life as a politician he had had to hear and make use of many intimate facts about many people, including what he called their bed life. Certain sums were to be paid to servants and charities, and those sums were specified in dollars, but the bulk of the estate was in stocks, bonds, and mortgages, identified by name or location. The invited did as instructed, delaying upstairs for the bathrooms to be unoccupied and their turns to come. Mr. Jenkins from the bank. “The aristocrat, in the better sense,” said Hooker. She had never noticed before that Johnny Loftus and Frank McNaughton were almost exactly the same height. It tells the story of Joe Chapin, an ambitious man who desires to become president of the United States, and his relationships with his patrician wife, two rebellious children, and mistress. He is intent on becoming the President of the United States. motion picture | Feature film (over 60 minutes). The remainder was to be used to create a trust fund for the widow, Edith Chapin. She smiled her sad smile and Robert Hooker went to her and shook her hand in both of his. He was personally acquainted with Arthur McHenry, Mike Slattery, Alec Weeks, the Governor, Dr. English, Whit Hofman, and Dave Harrison. But I’ll tell you this much, Paul. It seemed strange to see Matt McGowan in a Protestant church; he usually took up the collection at the seven o’clock Mass in SS. Why? Complete confidence in himself.”. The man who suspected was Mike Slattery, state senator and chairman of the Republican county committee. At Yale.” Peg Slattery whispered the information to Monica Slattery McNaughton. In the wake of the 2008 crash and the social volatility it engendered . "Ten North Frederick" is perhaps the best kept secret of Dunne's career. “Not this God damn Chinese dollar, I hope,” said Donaldson. “You sound as though you might have plans for Edith?”, “It’s too early to say,” said Slattery. But it would not be known that she was rich. Did anyone offer Mr. Hooker a chair?” said Edith Chapin. (Songs). But of course Joe had one thing I never have had. the great American fairytale of class mobility is poised to become, once again, the next frontier in American literature. Ann Chapin Musgrove had been more or less vaguely connected with sin as far back as Miss Holton’s School. God, when I was there I don’t think there were a half a dozen known ones in the whole university, but now I understand the place is full of them. . YAHN & SON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY. (It had not been used in many years, a fact known to the regular letter carriers, but confusing to the occasional extra carrier, who did not know that the slot was permanently closed to keep out draught and dust.) “Divorced. If Edith Chapin had been a nun, she would have been a Sacred Heart nun. Ten North Frederick won the 1956 National Book Award for Fiction. “I mean it. A drink of whiskey, a slice of rare roast beef, the clasp of Edith’s hand and a kiss to her wrinkling cheek, and they could hurry back into the live worlds they lived in. If they were friends of his, they could be friends of mine, but I was thinking this very morning how few women friends I have. Hooker, ma’am.”. “Whenever I had to go to any public function with Joe, oh, it was sheer torture. To show any respect was not expected of them, and they showed none. At the high point of the luncheon seventy-one men and women were served, including those who asked only for a plate of saltines and a glass of milk. In any case, he is making a comeback, and am am pleased that I own autographed first editions of two of his books. “Is she going to take this hard, Joe’s death?” said Donaldson. Shop with confidence. But I remember his saying to me later on, how he’d been missing a lot of fun out of life by not getting about more in his young manhood.”, “I never knew that, Edith. Search for "Ten North Frederick" on Amazon.com, Title: And Mike Slattery liked Joe Chapin. The survivors of a prison break set out on an arduous journey to retrieve some loot. The new Superintendent of Schools, Mr. Johnson, had boned up in his Who’s Who for his information (and they were all in it, except Whitney Hofman and Mr. Jenkins from the bank), but he never became quite certain which was David L. Harrison and which was J. Frank Kirkpatrick. At her father's funeral, Ann Chapin thinks back over the last five years of his life, years of apparent political and personal failure dominated by a selfish and dissatisfied wife and eased only by alcohol. “If I’d been a Protestant I’d have married Edith Chapin,” he once said, leaving no room for doubt that Edith would have accepted him. And I can reassure you on that point. He was a rich, rich man who looked right and talked right. The Governor. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Mr. McHenry. Actress Jane In the television sitcom 3rd Rock is rare in North America but it does mov ies. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. Like her sisters, Monica had been brought up to conduct herself at all times with courtesy to all comers, and politeness was drummed into the Slattery girls until it became practically instinctive. “Yes, and I think she’ll be all right,” said Donaldson. “Besides financially. “Very beautiful service, Mrs. Slattery, didn’t you think?” The speaker was Theodore Pflug, assistant cashier of the bank, stopping to hold up the departing worshippers and make way for Peg Slattery and Monica. Ten North Frederick is a novel by John O'Hara, published by Random House in 1955. Was this review helpful to you? If they could see you now they’d know they were right. Ten North Frederick is a 1958 American drama film in CinemaScope written and directed by Philip Dunne and starring Gary Cooper. Actress Telma Hopkins is 69. But when you have reached my age—and you know how old I am, Robert. Arthur McHenry knew more of the thoughts and deeds of Joseph Benjamin Chapin than any other man had known, and through all phases of Joe Chapin’s life; his boyhood, his young manhood, his middle and declining years. There was only a small difference in their ages, an inconsiderable difference; and the two men had several matters in common. In Apr 1945, outside Ten North Frederick Street in Gibbsville, Pennsylvania, a newscaster reports on the funeral of prominent attorney Joseph P. Chapin. You bought a suit of clothes, knowing it would outlast you. Whenever and Wherever. Ten North Frederick Ten North Fred erick is a fairly interesting study of a man who is the victim of his own virtues. At a gentle knock on her sewing-room door—two knocks, not an unnecessary third—Edith Chapin cleared her throat and said, gently, “Who is it?” Her enunciation was slow and precise. Robert Hooker went to Edith Chapin and took her extended hand in his two. “Or is it?”, “Keep in touch with me, Mike. The time elapsed between the serving of the very first morsel and the last was under an hour; dessert, apple pie or ice cream or both, was generally declined, and a remarkable number of persons went without coffee because it was not Sanka, a detail that had been overlooked by the embarrassed Otto and the unaware Edith. Unable to add item to List. First read it 50 years ago--it's better now! She attended all politicians’ funerals, regardless of party; practically all lawyers’ funerals; all clergymen’s funerals, and nearly all funerals for doctors, bankers, merchants, officers of fraternal orders and veterans’ organizations; and popular freaks, such as old athletes, crippled newsdealers, Chinese laundrymen, canal-boat captains, aged Negro waiters, retired railroad conductors and enginemen, and children of unusually large families (ten or more). 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