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Greensea Island

1922 novel

Greensea Island is a 1922 adventure novel by the British writer Victor Bridges.[1] 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.[2]

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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.[3]

References

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