Service (play)
Appearance
Service is a 1932 play by the British writer Dodie Smith. It is set around the lives of the Service family who own a department store and whose fortunes are hit by the Great Depression.
Adaptation
[edit]In 1933 it was adapted into an American film Looking Forward directed by Clarence Brown and starring Lionel Barrymore and Lewis Stone.
Bibliography
[edit]- Gale, Maggie. West End women: women and the London stage, 1918-1962. Routledge, 1996.