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1922 novel

Greensea Island
First Edition (US)
AuthorVictor Bridges
LanguageEnglish
GenreRomance
PublisherMills & Boon (UK)
Putnam's (US)
Publication date1922
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

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

  1. Reilly p.192
  2. McAleer p.44
  3. 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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