The River (1925 play)
1925 play by Patrick Hastings
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The River is a 1925 play by the British writer Patrick Hastings. It is set in West Africa, where two diamond hunters are in love with the same woman.
| The River | |
|---|---|
| Original language | English |
| Written by | Patrick Hastings |
| Genre | Drama |
| Premiere | |
| Date | 2 June 1925 |
| Place | St James's Theatre, London |
It ran for 53 performances in the West End, initially at St James's Theatre before transferring to the Lyric Theatre. The cast included Owen Nares, Clifford Mollison, Jessie Winter, Helen Ferrers, and Leslie Faber.[1]
Film adaptation
In 1927, it was adapted into an American silent film The Notorious Lady by Hollywood studio First National Pictures, starring Barbara Bedford and Lewis Stone.[2]
