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| Author | James Kennaway |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Publisher | Putnam (UK) Harper & Brothers (US) |
Publication date | 1956 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
Tunes of Glory is a 1956 novel by the British writer James Kennaway. It portrays the peacetime tensions in a Highland regiment shortly after the Second World War.
Adaptation
[edit]In 1960 it was made into the film Tunes of Glory directed by Ronald Neame and starring Alec Guinness and John Mills, with Kennaway adapting his own novel for the screenplay.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Goble p.256
Bibliography
[edit]- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Watson, Roderick. The Literature of Scotland: The Twentieth Century. Macmillan, 2006.