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''[[The Old Man's Darling, or a Peep behind the Scenes]]'' is a melodrama by an unknown author. | ''[[The Old Man's Darling, or a Peep behind the Scenes]]'' is a melodrama by an unknown author. | ||
| − | Probably a stage version of '' | + | Probably a stage version of '''''A Peep Behind the Scenes''''', the popular British novel by O.F. Walton (1849-1939)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Catherine_Walton], first published in 1877. The book portrays the life of a travelling fair and in particular Rosalie, a girl who works as part of a theatre troupe under her domineering father. |
Twice filmed, by Master Films in 1918[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Peep_Behind_the_Scenes_(1918_film)] and by the British & Dominions Film Corporation in 1929[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Peep_Behind_the_Scenes_(1929_film)]. | Twice filmed, by Master Films in 1918[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Peep_Behind_the_Scenes_(1918_film)] and by the British & Dominions Film Corporation in 1929[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Peep_Behind_the_Scenes_(1929_film)]. | ||
Revision as of 06:25, 27 September 2019
The Old Man's Darling, or a Peep behind the Scenes is a melodrama by an unknown author.
Probably a stage version of A Peep Behind the Scenes, the popular British novel by O.F. Walton (1849-1939)[1], first published in 1877. The book portrays the life of a travelling fair and in particular Rosalie, a girl who works as part of a theatre troupe under her domineering father.
Twice filmed, by Master Films in 1918[2] and by the British & Dominions Film Corporation in 1929[3].
