My Three Angels

My Three Angels (Also known as***) by Sam Spewack and Bella Spewack. A delightful and entertaining comedy based on a popular French play by Albert Husson called La Cuisine des Anges (“Cooking with Angels”), it is set on an island in French Guiana, and tells how three convicts, brought out to repair a roof, became the good angels of a badly harassed household. First produced in English on Broadway in 1953, it was made into a very successful 1955 movie called We’re no Angels, starring Joan Bennett, Humphrey Bogart, Basil Rathbone, Aldo Ray, Peter Ustinov. ** Produced in South Africa by the Johannesburg Reps, directed by Anthony Farmer, and starring John Boulter in 1955. Translated into Afrikaans as Drie Engeltjies op Duiwelseiland by ** and first produced by ** [???]

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