Back Street
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| Back Street | |
| Author | Fannie Hurst |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | romance novel |
| Publication date | 1931 |
Back Street is a romance novel written by Fannie Hurst in 1931, with underlying themes of death and adultery. It has been filmed three times since its publication:
- In 1932 by director John M. Stahl, starring John Boles and Irene Dunne.
- In 1941 by director Robert Stevenson, starring Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan.
- In 1961 by director David Miller, starring Susan Hayward and John Gavin.
All three films were released by Universal Pictures, and the third was in Technicolor.
[edit] References
- Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion, Edition Six by L.C. Hamilton. (1984)
