First Edition (US) | |
Author | Victor Bridges |
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Language | English |
Genre | Romance |
Publisher | Mills & Boon (UK) Putnam's (US) |
Publication date | 1922 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type |
Greensea Island is a 1922 adventure novel by the British writer Victor Bridges. It was his final novel for publishers Mills & Boon as he was signed up by Hodder & Stoughton who hoped he could replicate the success of Edgar Wallace's thrillers.
Adaptation
In 1923 it was made into a silent film Through Fire and Water produced by the British studio Ideal Films. Directed by Thomas Bentley it starred Clive Brook, Flora le Breton and Lawford Davidson.
References
- Reilly p.192
- McAleer p.44
- Goble p.55
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- McAleer, Joseph. Passion's Fortune: The Story of Mills & Boon. OUP Oxford, 1999.
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
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