The Calendar (novel)
1930 novel
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The Calendar is a 1930 British thriller novel by Edgar Wallace. A racehorse owner agrees to throw a race and has to deal with the consequences of his decision.[1] It is a novelisation of the 1929 play of the same title by Wallace.
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| Author | Edgar Wallace |
|---|---|
| Genre | Thriller |
| Publisher | William Collins, Sons |
| Publication date | 1930 |
| Publication place | London, England |
Publication
It was first published by William Collins, Sons, London, in 1930.[2]
Adaptations
The story was made into two films. A 1931 version starring Herbert Marshall and a 1948 version starring John McCallum[3]
There was also a stage version by Wallace, published by Samuel French Ltd. in 1932; the original production being directed by the author.[4]
