The Man in Half Moon Street
The Man in Half Moon Street is a 1939 play by Barré Lyndon [1].
Contents
The original text
Published London: Hamilton, 1939.
Translations and adaptations
The 1945 fantasy film [2] was based on the play .
Performance history in South Africa
1947: Presented by Eric Egan and David Goldblatt in conjunction with African Consolidated Theatres, opening 3 June at the Standard Theatre (directed by Ossip Runitsch), starring Donald Jacobs, Jan Pretorius, Kathleen Kelly, Dan Welman, Denis Hall, David Lander, Allen Hean.
Sources
An Inspector Calls programme notes, 1948.
The Rand Daily Mail, 23 May 1947 (Theatre announcement; Ossip Runitsch as director not mentioned).
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