Testőr

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Testőr is a play by Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár [1] (1878-1952).

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Translated into English as The Guardsman, a comedy in three acts by Grace L. Colbron and Hans Bartsch. Acting version by Philip Moeller, as performed by The Theatre Guild on Broadway in 1924, Published, with a foreword by Theresa Herburn, in New York by Liveright, 1937.

Translated from the Hungarian into English as The Guardsman, a comedy in three acts, and supplied with an introduction by Frank Marcus. Published in London :by Eyre Methuen, 1978.

Adapted to film starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne in 1931.

South African productions

1949: Produced in English by National Theatre Organisation in 1949, directed by Leontine Sagan.

Sources

Tucker, 1997. p 45.

Inskip, 1977. p 29.

http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/11332355

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