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| − | ''To What Red Hell'', by British playwright Percy Robinson, first performed in 1926, was | + | ''To What Red Hell'', by British playwright Percy Robinson, first performed in 1926, was successfully and twice made into a silent film. It is a melodrama concerning the death penalty. The body of a woman is found in a boarding house. At first she appears to have gassed herself, but it turns out that she has been strangled. |
| − | Produced by [[Muriel Alexander]] for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Repertory Players]], starring [[Sylvie Mathey]], [[Graham Daniels]], [[Phyllis Patley]], [[Bruce Lezard]], [[Henry Ginsberg]], [[A. Norris Goodman]] and others. | + | == Performance history in South Africa == |
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| + | Produced by [[Muriel Alexander]] for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Repertory Players]] (1929?), starring [[Sylvie Mathey]], [[Graham Daniels]], [[Phyllis Patley]], [[Bruce Lezard]], [[Henry Ginsberg]], [[A. Norris Goodman]] and others. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | Footlights 1(6):16, 1929. | + | ''Footlights'' 1(6):16, 1929. |
http://www.skepticaldoctor.com/2013/08/14/to-what-red-hell/ | http://www.skepticaldoctor.com/2013/08/14/to-what-red-hell/ | ||
Revision as of 08:57, 7 November 2016
To What Red Hell, by British playwright Percy Robinson, first performed in 1926, was successfully and twice made into a silent film. It is a melodrama concerning the death penalty. The body of a woman is found in a boarding house. At first she appears to have gassed herself, but it turns out that she has been strangled.
Performance history in South Africa
Produced by Muriel Alexander for the Repertory Players (1929?), starring Sylvie Mathey, Graham Daniels, Phyllis Patley, Bruce Lezard, Henry Ginsberg, A. Norris Goodman and others.
Sources
Footlights 1(6):16, 1929.
http://www.skepticaldoctor.com/2013/08/14/to-what-red-hell/
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