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Turn The Key Softly (novel)
''Turn the Key Softly'' is a 1951 novel by the British writer John Brophy (writer), John Brophy. It follows the lives of three women in the first dozen hours after they are released from prison. Adaptation In 1953 it was made into a Turn the Key Softly, film of the same title directed by Jack Lee (film director), Jack Lee and starring Yvonne Mitchell, Joan Collins and Terence Morgan.Goble p.57 References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * Watson, George & Willison, Ian R. ''The New Cambridge Bibliography of English Literature, Volume 4''. CUP, 1972. 1951 British novels British crime novels British novels adapted into films William Collins, Sons books Novels by John Brophy Novels set in London {{1950s-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Brophy (writer)
John Brophy (6 December 1899 – 13 November 1965) was an Anglo-Irish soldier, journalist and author who wrote more than 40 books, mostly based on his experiences during World War I. Brophy was born in Liverpool in Lancashire in 1899 of Irish descent, the son of John Brophy, an earthenware dealer, and his wife Agnes, ''née'' Bodell."Brophy, John (1899–1965)" Leonard R. N. Ashley, , Oxford University Press, 2004. Retrieved 26 April 2017 He lied about his age to join the during Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |