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| − | + | ''[[Doctor in the House]]'' is a novel written by Richard Gordon (1921-2017) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Gordon_(English_author)], adapted for the stage by Ted Willis (1914-1992) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_Willis,_Baron_Willis]. | |
| + | There is also a one-act play by [[Cosmo Pieterse]] with this title. (See Gosher, 1988). | ||
| + | == Translations and adaptations == | ||
| + | In 1954 a film version was released; the screenplay was by Nicholas Phipps, Richard Gordon and Ronald Wilkinson [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_in_the_House]. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| + | 1958: Produced at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in Cape Town, starring [[Zoe Randall]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | Press clippings from various sources including an article by Frances Peck from the ''[[Cape Argus]]'' of 3 May 1958 held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 4. 36. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:49, 18 September 2019
Doctor in the House is a novel written by Richard Gordon (1921-2017) [1], adapted for the stage by Ted Willis (1914-1992) [2].
There is also a one-act play by Cosmo Pieterse with this title. (See Gosher, 1988).
Translations and adaptations
In 1954 a film version was released; the screenplay was by Nicholas Phipps, Richard Gordon and Ronald Wilkinson [3].
Performance history in South Africa
1958: Produced at the Hofmeyr Theatre in Cape Town, starring Zoe Randall.
Sources
Press clippings from various sources including an article by Frances Peck from the Cape Argus of 3 May 1958 held by NELM: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 4. 36.
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