Miss Hargreaves
Miss Hargreaves is a 1940 book by Frank Baker. It was Bker's third novel and his most successful being republished several times. It was adapted for television, radio and theatre.[1]
1950 BBC Television Adaptation
[edit]The novel was adapted for BBC television in 1950 starring Margaret Rutherford.[2]
1952 Television Adaptation
[edit]The novel was adapted for television in 1952 as an episode of Studio One. It was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and adapted by Sumner Locke Elliott. Mary Wickes starred.[3]
1959 Television Adaptation
[edit]The novel was adapted for TV by the BBC in 1959 as Spur of the Moment.[4]
Stage adaptation
[edit]The novel was adapted into a stage play which debuted 1952 at Royal Court Theatre Club in London, with Dame Margaret Rutherford in the starring role.
Radio adaptation
[edit]The novel was adapted for radio, with versions by Frank Baker and one by Brian Sibley in 1989.
References
[edit]- ^ Biography at Frank Baker
- ^ Miss Hargreaves 1950 TV adaptaiton at IMDb
- ^ "Air Waves". Courier-Post. 24 March 1952. p. 19.
- ^ Spur of the Moment at IMDb