The Trojan Brothers (novel)
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| Author | Pamela Hansford Johnson |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Publisher | Michael Joseph |
| Publication date | 1944 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
The Trojan Brothers is a 1944 comedy novel by the British writer Pamela Hansford Johnson.[1] In 1920s London two music hall performers, whose act involves them dressing as the respective ends of a pantomime horse have a falling out when one of them falls for an attractive society lady.
Adaptation
In 1946 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Patricia Burke, David Farrar and Bobby Howes.[2][3]
References
- ↑ David p.74
- ↑ Goble p.246
- ↑ Vagg, Stephen (14 September 2025). "Forgotten British Film Moguls: Lady Yule". Filmink. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
Bibliography
- David, Dierdre. Pamela Hansford Johnson: A Writing Life. Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
Categories:
- 1944 British novels
- 1944 English-language novels
- 1940s comedy novels
- Novels set in London
- Novels about actors
- Novels about social class
- British novels adapted into films
- Comedy novels adapted into films
- British comedy novels
- Theatre-fiction
- Novels set in the 1920s
- Novels by Pamela Hansford Johnson
- Michael Joseph books
- Books about social class in the United Kingdom
- 1940s novel stubs
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