Someone at the Door (play)
Encyclopedia
Someone at the Door is a British mystery play by Campbell Christie
and Dorothy Christie which was first staged in 1935.
and in 1950 Someone at the Door
directed by Francis Searle
and starring Michael Medwin and Garry Marsh
. It was also made into a 1939 television film for the BBC
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Campbell Christie (writer)
Campbell Christie was an Indian-born British playwright and screenwriter who frequently collaborated with his wife Dorothy Christie on plays such as Carrington V.C. and Someone at the Door.-Selected filmography:* Jassy...
and Dorothy Christie which was first staged in 1935.
Adaptations
The play has been adapted twice into films. In 1936 Someone at the Door directed by Herbert Brenon and starring Aileen Marson and Billy MiltonBilly Milton
-Selected filmography:* Young Woodley * The Man from Chicago * The Great Gay Road * Three Men in a Boat * Music Hath Charms * No Escape * Aren't Men Beasts! * Yes, Madam?...
and in 1950 Someone at the Door
Someone at the Door (1950 film)
Someone at the Door is a 1950 British mystery film directed by Francis Searle and starring Michael Medwin, Garry Marsh and Yvonne Owen. A journalist comes up with a scheme to boost his career by inventing a fake murder but soon becomes embroiled in trouble when a real killing takes place...
directed by Francis Searle
Francis Searle
Francis Searle was an English film director, writer and producer. He was active in the post Second World War cinema industry. Amongst the films he directed were The Lady Craved Excitement , One Way Out and It All Goes to Show .-References:...
and starring Michael Medwin and Garry Marsh
Garry Marsh
Garry Marsh was a British film actor. Marsh began acting on the stage at the age of fifteen. He started off in films as a leading man but later became a character actor playing self-important roles.-Filmography:* Long Odds...
. It was also made into a 1939 television film for the BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
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