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Title Data

Column Proposed Values Warnings
Title Outward Bound  
Authors Sutton Vane  
Language English  
Synopsis -  
Title Note
  • Based on the author's play of the same name, which premiered September 1923 in London, a self-produced sensation that soon opened in the West End and on Broadway
  • "First published in play form January 1924" [when it opened on Broadway per Wikipedia] --stated by the 1929 British publisher, see LCCN 29028947 Evidently that first publication was Outward Bound (New York: Boni and Liveright, (c)1924), LCCN 24026312.
  • Adapted as Warner Brothers films Outward Bound (1930) and Between Two Worlds (1944). Wikipedia articles feature the play (linked here), Vane, and the two feature films.
 
Series -  
Series Number -  
Content -  
Non-Genre No  
Juvenile No  
Novelization Yes  
Graphic Format No  
Web Page http://sf-encyclopedia.uk/fe.php?nm=vane_sutton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outward_Bound_(play)
 

Publication Data

Column Proposed Values Warnings
Date 1929-10-00  
Pub Type NOVEL  
Publisher Chatto & Windus  
Pages 311  
Format hc  
ISBN -  
Catalog ID -  
Price 7/6  
Pub Series -  
Pub Series # -  
Image -  
Note
  • 1st ed.
  • Publication date (inferred) and price from the earliest hits found in automated search of 1923 newspapers: • listing in "New Books at a Glance", The Saturday Review 1929-10-05 p400 • one of 5 listings in untitled publisher advertisement, The Observer -10-06 p9, as "Outward Bond: The Novel of the Play"
  • Reviewed as "the novelised version of Outward Bound", The Bystander 1929-10-16 p152 "Can a Play Make A Novel?" by Ralph Straus
 
External IDs LCCN: 29028947
OCLC/WorldCat: 9222753
 

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Submitted by Pwendt (Talk) on 2018-08-29 15:52:11

Approved by Dirk P Broer (Talk) on 2018-08-29 17:57:07

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