Chris van Abkoude

Chris van Abkoude

Nascimento : 1880-11-06, Rotterdam

Morte : 1960-01-02

História

Chris van Abkoude (6 November 1880 – 2 January 1960) was a Dutch writer and novelist of mostly children's books. In 1916 he moved to the United States, where he wrote all novels from his Pietje Bell series except for the first one, which he wrote in 1914 in Rotterdam. In the U.S., he anglicized his name to Charles Winters. In 1923 Van Abkoude wrote the novel Kruimeltje (Little Crumb), that has been adapted to film multiple times.

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Chris van Abkoude

Filmes

De Volta para Casa
Writer
O pequeno Crumb se reencontrou com seus pais e já não é mais o pobre menino de rua, agora mora com sua família verdadeira em uma bela vila no campo. O garoto sente falta da excitante vida urbana, então, ele decide fugir, junto com seu fiel cão Moor. Mas, no caminho, ele é parado por Anna e os dois são sequestrados! Quando um vilão conhecido ressurge, uma verdadeira corrida pelo ouro tem início!
Peter Bell II: The Hunt for the Czar Crown
Writer
Peter Bell and his Black Hand gang tangle with evil newspaper tycoon Stark once again, as the latter schemes to steal a priceless royal crown with his two cronies.
Peter Bell
Writer
Peter is a cheerful -- but not very obedient -- boy from a very ordinary family in pre-war Rotterdam. His many pranks amuse some and cause a lot of trouble to others, even making the front pages of the big city newspapers. His growing popularity brings him many new friends, but also some very powerful enemies.
De Avonturen van Pietje Bell
Writer