On the Great War Fiction blog, George Simmers discusses the World War I background to Patrick Hamilton's Rope, the 1929 play based on the Leopold and Loeb case, which was later filmed by Alfred Hitchcock. The play is on stage again at London's Almeida Theater.About the image: John Dall and Farley Granger in Rope (dir. Alfred Hitchcock, 1948).
2 comments:
Thanks for the link to an intriguing post.
Best wishes for 2010.
Know that you have posted on your blog, Martin, on Hamilton's work, which is certainly distinguished (eg, _Gaslight_, _Hangover Square_).
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