The Hays Office and the Two Updated Film Versions of Madeleine Smith’s Case: Letty Lynton (1932) and Dishonored Lady (1947)

The celebrated case of Madeleine Smith, the Glasgow poisoner, who was tried for murder (and absolved) in 1857, has resulted in many novels, plays, films and television series. Hollywood, during its classical period, made two updated versions of the incident: <em>Letty Lynto</em>n (Claren...

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Main Author: Carmen GUIRALT GOMAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2016-06-01
Series:Fonseca: Journal of Communication
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Online Access:http://revistas.usal.es/index.php/2172-9077/article/view/14626