Английская Википедия:A Man About the House (novel)

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox book A Man About the House is a 1942 novel by the British writer Francis Brett Young.[1] Two sisters living a life of genteel poverty in North Bromwich discover that they have inherited a villa near Capri from an uncle. In the warmth of the Italian climate they both flourish, but the presence of the villa's handyman provides a troubling note.

Adaptations

In 1946 Flora Robson and Basil Sydney appeared in a stage adaptation A Man About the House by John Perry at the Piccadilly Theatre in the West End.[2]

In 1947 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Leslie Arliss and starring Dulcie Gray, Margaret Johnston and Kieron Moore.[3]

References

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Bibliography

  • Hall, Michael. Francis Brett Young. Seren, 1997.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1940-1949: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.


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  2. Wearing p.223
  3. Goble p.514