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There are numerous works of fiction by this name, including at least 2 plays and 10 films (see for example "The Eleventh Commandment (film)" in  [[Wikipedia]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eleventh_Commandment_(film)]).  
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There are numerous works of fiction by this name, including at least 2 plays, a number of novels (e.g. by Jeffrey Archer)  and 10 films (see "The Eleventh Commandment (film)" in  [[Wikipedia]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eleventh_Commandment_(film)]).  
  
Below are those works with a direct or indirect link to South Africa  
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'''Below are those works with a direct or indirect link to South Africa'''
  
 
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=''[[The Eleventh Commandment]]'' a film by Kisch-Barker Films (1913)=
=''[[The Eleventh Commandment]]'' a film by (1913)=
 
  
 
==The film==
 
==The film==
  
A short film by Kisch-Barker Films about a guardian who spends his ward's inheritance and tries to make her marry a rich cad. The story written Samuel M. Gluckstein and the film featured  '''[[James Welch]]''' and Gladys Cooper in the leading roles.  
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A short film by Kisch-Barker Films about a guardian who spends his ward's inheritance and tries to make her marry a rich cad. The story written Samuel M. Gluckstein and the film featured  '''[[James Welch]]''' and Gladys Cooper in the leading roles.
  
 
==Sources==
 
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
=''[[The Eleventh Commandment]]'' by [[David Schneider]] (1996)=
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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==

Latest revision as of 06:05, 12 May 2020

There are numerous works of fiction by this name, including at least 2 plays, a number of novels (e.g. by Jeffrey Archer) and 10 films (see "The Eleventh Commandment (film)" in Wikipedia[1]).

Below are those works with a direct or indirect link to South Africa

The Eleventh Commandment a film by Kisch-Barker Films (1913)

The film

A short film by Kisch-Barker Films about a guardian who spends his ward's inheritance and tries to make her marry a rich cad. The story written Samuel M. Gluckstein and the film featured James Welch and Gladys Cooper in the leading roles.

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0002826/

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The Eleventh Commandment a play by David Schneider (1996)

The original text

A comedy about a Jew marrying a gentile, the play was written for the Hampstead Theatre by David Schneider (1963- )[2] in 1996, and opened there in 4 December, 1996, to somewhat lukewarm reviews.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1998:Staged at the Theatre on the Square in February, directed by Maralin Vanrenen, with Annabel Linder, Frantz Dubrowsky, Darrill Rosen, Roger Dwyer, Debbie Brown and Rohan Coll.

Sources

http://www.cix.co.uk/~shutters/reviews/96099.htm

The Star 24 February 1998.

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