£34.50
Date 19/04/1937
Wigan Hippodrome Theatre – Love From A Stranger – 1937
An original theatre programme for Love From A Stranger at the Hippodrome Theatre, Wigan, dated 19 April 1937. The cast includes Bessie Osborne, Ronnay Courson, Gerard Barton, Nancy Stennett, Margaret Carlisle and Franklyn Scott.
Frank Vosper’s suspense thriller, adapted from an Agatha Christie story, tells of a young woman who marries a charming stranger and begins to suspect his sinister past.
Early Christie stage adaptations are of real interest to collectors, and this is a fine example of old theatre programmes from 1930s Lancashire.
| Production | Love From A Stranger |
|---|---|
| Venue | Hippodrome Theatre – Wigan |
| Cast | Bessie Osborne – Ronnay Courson, Gerard Barton – Nancy Stennett, Margaret Carlisle – Franklyn Scott |
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, slrs
Did you know?
- The play is based on Agatha Christie’s short story Philomel Cottage.
- Love From A Stranger was first staged in London in 1936, with Frank Vosper himself in the lead.
- It was filmed in 1937 with Ann Harding and Basil Rathbone.
SKU: T02350
