Waterfront (novel)
Appearance
Author | John Brophy |
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Language | English |
Genre | Crime drama |
Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
Publication date | 1934 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type |
Waterfront is a 1934 crime drama novel by the British writer John Brophy.[1] It is set in his native Liverpool amongst the world of dockworkers.[2]
Film adaptation
[edit]In 1950 it was adapted into a British film of the same title directed by Michael Anderson and starring Robert Newton, Richard Burton and Susan Shaw.[3]
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Crowley, Tony. Scouse: A Social and Cultural History. Liverpool University Press, 2012.
- 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.