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Rob Dames (born June 13, 1944) is an American writer, director and producer from St. Louis, Missouri.
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Rob Dames (born June 13, 1944) is an American writer, director and producer from St. Louis, Missouri.
He started his career in the film industry in 1977, with credits including The Love Boat , Benson , Marblehead Manor and Full House . He was involved in the rewriting of The Flintstones and Casper for Amblin Entertainment, as well as Snow Dogs for Disney. In Europe, he provided consulting services for Heil Honey I'm Home! and Ritas Welt. He has published one novel: One Ball Each.
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. The title refers to the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which features prominently throughout the novel. It focuses on the unfortunate story of Quasimodo, the Roma street dancer Esmeralda and Quasimodo's guardian the Archdeacon Claude Frollo in 15th-century Paris. All its elements—the Renaissance setting, impossible love affairs and marginalized characters—make the work a model of the literary themes of Romanticism.
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