The Witness for the Defence (novel)

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The Witness for the Defence
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First US edition (1914)
(publ. Charles Scribner's Sons)
AuthorA.E.W. Mason
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
Crime
PublisherHodder & Stoughton (UK)
Publication date
1913
Media typePrint

The Witness for the Defence (or The Witness for the Defense) is a 1913 melodramatic novel by A.E.W. Mason. It was adapted by Mason from a 1911 play he had written.[1] In 1919 it was made into an American silent film The Witness for the Defense directed by George Fitzmaurice.

References

  1. ^ Kabatchnik p.223

Bibliography

  • Kabatchnik, Amnon. Blood on the Stage, 1925-1950: Milestone Plays of Crime, Mystery, and Detection : an Annotated Repertoire. Scarecrow Press, 2010.

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