The Trojan Brothers (novel)

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The Trojan Brothers
First edition
AuthorPamela Hansford Johnson
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy
PublisherMichael Joseph
Publication date
1944
Media typePrint

The Trojan Brothers is a 1944 comedy novel by the British writer Pamela Hansford Johnson.[1] In 1920s London two music hall performers whose act involves them dressing as the respective ends of a pantomime horse have a falling out when one of them falls for an attractive society lady.

Adaptation[edit]

In 1946 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Patricia Burke, David Farrar and Bobby Howes.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ David p.74
  2. ^ Goble p.246

Bibliography[edit]

  • David, Dierdre. Pamela Hansford Johnson: A Writing Life. Oxford University Press, 2017.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.