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Grimaldi (play)

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Grimaldi or The Life of an Actress is an 1855 play by the Irish writer Dion Boucicault. It was based on the life of the actor Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837).

Film adaptation

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In 1914 the play was turned into a silent film Grimaldi directed by Charles E. Vernon.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Goble p.49

Bibliography

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  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.