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1936 British film
Laburnum Grove comedy film directed by Carol Reed and starring Edmund Gwenn , Cedric Hardwicke and Victoria Hopper .[1] play of the same name written by J. B. Priestley .[2]
Plot summary
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To rid himself of his sponging relatives a man tells them he is really a forger which causes them to leave. His wife believes he is joking, but he has in fact allowed the truth to slip out and now he is in danger of being arrested.[3]
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Novelization
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In 1936, Heinemann , London issued, in hardcover, J. B. Priestley's Laburnum Grove "based on the famous stage play & film" by Ruth Holland.[4] Dangerous Corner [5] The Lost Generation , a wartime novel.[6] [7]
Reception
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Writing for The Spectator Graham Greene gave the film a good review, noting that "here at last is an English film one can unreservedly praise". Greene characterized the film as "thoroughly workmanlike and unpretentious", and praised director Reed for his difficult and successful adaptation of Priestley's original play.[8]
References
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^ Goble, Alan (1 January 1999). The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film ISBN 9783110951943
^ "Laburnum Grove (1936)" . Archived from the original on 29 November 2007.
^ "Laburnum Grove, The Novel of J. B. Priestley's Famous Play And Film by Ruth Holland - World of rare Books.com" . www.worldofrarebooks.com .
^ "Dangerous Corner: A Novel By Ruth Holland from the Play by J. B. Priestley, with his co-operation, and a Foreword [Mellifont Library Series] by Ruth Holland with co-operation of J. B. Priestley [1894-1984]: Published by Mellifont Press Limited, 60 Chancery Lane, London circa . London circa 1939. - Little Stour Books PBFA Member" . www.abebooks.co.uk .
^ Holland, Ruth (6 September 2017). The Lost Generation . London. OCLC 561230472 .
^ "archives.nypl.org -- Search results" . archives.nypl.org .
^ Greene, Graham (31 July 1936). "Laburnum Grove/Ourselves Alone". The Spectator Taylor, John Russell , ed. (1980). The Pleasure Dome 90–91 . ISBN 0192812866
Bibliography
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Evans, Peter William. Carol Reed . Manchester University Press, 2005.
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