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| Author | Marie Belloc Lowndes |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Heinemann (Britain) Cape and Smith (US) |
Publication date | 1931 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
Letty Lynton is a 1931 novel by the British writer Marie Belloc Lowndes.[1] It is loosely inspired by the case of Madeleine Smith, a young woman accused of murder.
Adaptation
[edit]In 1932 it was adapted by Hollywood studio MGM into the film Letty Lynton directed by Clarence Brown and starring Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery and Nils Asther.[2]
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Macmillan, 1982.