His Excellency (play)
| His Excellency | |
|---|---|
Dorothy Christie | |
| Date premiered | 10 April 1950 |
| Place premiered | Grand Theatre, Leeds |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
His Excellency is a 1950 play by the British writers
Mediterranean
.
It premiered at the
Princes Theatre before moving to the Piccadilly Theatre. The play starred Eric Portman later replaced by Donald Wolfit in the title role, Clive Morton, John Wood, Ian Fleming, Arnold Bell, Sebastian Shaw, Michael Shepley and Annabel Maule.[1]
Adaptation
In 1952 it was adapted into a film of the same title directed by Robert Hamer with Portman reprising his role and a cast that also included Cecil Parker and Susan Stephen.[2]
References
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
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