Woman to Woman (play)
Encyclopedia
Woman to Woman is a 1921 play by the British writer Michael Morton
. During the First World War
a British officer and a French dancer meet in a doomed romance.
directed by Graham Cutts
, a 1929 version
directed by Victor Saville
and a 1946 version
directed by Maclean Rogers
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Michael Morton (dramatist)
Michael Morton was an English dramatist in the early Twentieth Century.His comedy called Detective Sparks opened at the Garrick Theatre in August 1909 to good reviews...
. During the First World War
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
a British officer and a French dancer meet in a doomed romance.
Film adaptations
The play has been adapted into film on three occasions. A 1923 versionWoman to Woman (1923 film)
Woman to Woman is a 1923 British silent drama film directed by Graham Cutts, with Alfred Hitchcock as the assistant director. The film was adapted from the play Woman to Woman by Michael Morton.-Preservation status:...
directed by Graham Cutts
Graham Cutts
Graham Cutts was a British film director who was one of the leading British directors in the 1920s. His fellow director A. V. Bramble believed that Gainsborough Pictures had been built on the back of his work. His daughter was actress Patricia Cutts...
, a 1929 version
Woman to Woman (1929 film)
Woman to Woman is a 1929 British drama film directed by Victor Saville and starring Betty Compson, George Barraud and Juliette Compton. It was an adaptation of the play Woman to Woman by Michael Morton which had previously previously been made into a film in 1923...
directed by Victor Saville
Victor Saville
Victor Saville was an English film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed 39 films between 1927 and 1954...
and a 1946 version
Woman to Woman (1946 film)
Woman to Woman is a 1946 British drama film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Douglass Montgomery, Joyce Howard and Adele Dixon. It is based on the play Woman to Woman by Michael Morton...
directed by Maclean Rogers
Maclean Rogers
-Selected filmography:Director* The Third Eye * The Mayor's Nest * Up for the Derby * The Crime at Blossoms * Trouble * Summer Lightning * It's a Cop * Virginia's Husband...
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