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| Author | Gladys Bronwyn Stern |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Cassell Macmillan (US) |
| Publication date | 1939 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
The Woman in the Hall is a 1939 novel by the British writer Gladys Bronwyn Stern. The lifestyle of a confidence trickster mother has a psychologically disturbing effect on her daughter who she uses as an essential part in her various swindles.
Film adaptation
In 1947 it was adapted into a British film of the same title directed by Jack Lee and starring Ursula Jeans, Jean Simmons and Cecil Parker.
References
- Watson & Willison p.743
- Goble p.441
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Watson, George & Willison, Ian R. The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, Volume 4. CUP, 1972.
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