The House Opposite (other)
The House Opposite may refer to: * ''The House Opposite'' (play), a play by Perceval Landon ** ''The House Opposite'' (1917 film), a silent film adaptation directed by Walter West * ''The House Opposite'' (novel), by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon ** ''The House Opposite'' (1931 film), a sound film adaptation directed by Walter Summers * ''The House Opposite'' (1937 film), a French comedy film * ''The House Opposite'', a book by G. W. Stonier George Walter Stonier or G. W. Stonier (1903 – 1985) was an English critic, novelist and radio playwright, and a literary editor of the ''New Statesman''. He wrote a weekly column for the ''New Statesman'' for twenty years until 1961 under the ...

The House Opposite (play)
The House Opposite may refer to: * ''The House Opposite'' (play), a play by Perceval Landon ** ''The House Opposite'' (1917 film), a silent film adaptation directed by Walter West * ''The House Opposite'' (novel), by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon ** ''The House Opposite'' (1931 film), a sound film adaptation directed by Walter Summers * ''The House Opposite'' (1937 film), a French comedy film * ''The House Opposite'', a book by G. W. Stonier George Walter Stonier or G. W. Stonier (1903 – 1985) was an English critic, novelist and radio playwright, and a literary editor of the ''New Statesman''. He wrote a weekly column for the ''New Statesman'' for twenty years until 1961 under the ...

Perceval Landon
Perceval Landon (1869–1927) was an English writer, traveller and journalist, now best remembered for his classic and much reprinted ghost story "Thurnley Abbey". Family Perceval Landon was born in Hastings on 29 March 1869. He was the son of the Rev. Edward Henry Landon and his wife, Caroline. His first name was the surname of his mother, daughter of the Rev. and Hon. Arthur Philip Perceval, through whom he was collaterally related to Spencer Perceval. His own family of Landon was of French Huguenot descent, having migrated to London in the 1680s at the time of the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. Life and career He was educated at Forest School and Hertford College, Oxford. He matriculated in October 1888, obtained Third Class Honours in Classical Moderations in 1890, and graduated with Third Class Honours in Law in 1892. While at Oxford, he was one of the original subscribers to John Woodward and George Burnett's ''Treatise on Heraldry British and Foreign'' (1892), and he h ...
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The House Opposite (1917 Film)
''The House Opposite'' is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by Walter West and Frank Wilson and starring Matheson Lang, Violet Hopson and Ivy Close. It was based on a play by Perceval Landon. Cast * Matheson Lang as Henry Rivers MP * Violet Hopson as Mrs. Anstruther * Ivy Close as Mrs. Rivers * Gregory Scott as Richard Cardyne * Dora De Winton * J. Hastings Batson * Terence O'Brien * Dora Barton Dora Barton (''née'' Brockbank; 20 January 1880 – 13 September 1966) was an English actress who appeared in films between 1916 and 1938. She was the daughter of actress Mary Barton and the sister of actress Naomi Barton. She married actor ... References External links * 1917 films British silent feature films Films directed by Walter West 1917 drama films British films based on plays Broadwest films British black-and-white films 1910s English-language films 1910s British films Silent British drama films English-language drama films {{1910s ...
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The House Opposite (novel)
''The House Opposite'' is a 1931 mystery crime novel by the British writer Joseph Jefferson Farjeon. It was the second in his series of novels featuring Detective Ben, following the 1926 novel '' Number 17''. It was published by the Collins Crime Club which had been established the previous year. Film adaptation It was made into a 1932 British film of the same title directed by Walter Summers and starring Henry Kendall and Frank Stanmore. It was produced by British International Pictures who also released ''Number Seventeen'' a version of the first novel in the series, directed by Alfred Hitchcock Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English filmmaker. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of cinema. In a career spanning six decades, he directed over 50 featur ....Goble p.151 References Bibliography * Goble, Alan. ''The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter, 1999. * ...
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The House Opposite (1931 Film)
''The House Opposite'' is a 1931 British crime film directed by Walter Summers and starring Henry Kendall, Frank Stanmore and Arthur Macrae. It was shot at Elstree Studios outside London.Wood p.72 It was based on the 1931 novel '' The House Opposite'' by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon. It follows a police officer who pursues a gang of blackmailers. Cast * Henry Kendall as Hobart * Frank Stanmore as Ben * Celia Glyn as Nadine * Arthur Macrae as Randall * Wallace Geoffrey as Clitheroe * Renée Macready as Jessica * Abraham Sofaer as Fahmy * Molly Lamont as Doris * Charles Farrell Charles David Farrell (August 9, 1900 – May 6, 1990) was an American film actor of the 1920s silent era and into the 1930s, and later a television actor. Farrell is probably best recalled for his onscreen romances with actress Janet Gaynor ... as Wharton References Bibliography * Low, Rachael. ''Filmmaking in 1930s Britain''. George Allen & Unwin, 1985. * Wood, Linda. ''British Film ...
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The House Opposite (1937 Film)
''The House Opposite'' (French: ''La maison d'en face'') is a 1937 French comedy film directed by Christian-Jaque and Elvire Popesco, André Lefaur and Pierre Stéphen.Monaco, James. ''The Encyclopedia of Film''. Perigee Books, 1991. p. 113. The film's sets were designed by the art director Roland Quignon. Cast *Elvire Popesco as Madame Anna *André Lefaur as Monsieur Pic *Pierre Stéphen as Mouche *André Berley as Renaudeau *Pauline Carton as Aglaé *Christiane Delyne as Gaby Duc *Paul Faivre as Maringot *Louis Florencie as Le contrôleur des contributions *Anthony Gildès as Monval *Milly Mathis Milly Mathis (September 8, 1901 – March 30, 1965) was a French actress who appeared in more than 100 films during her career. Born on September 8, 1901, as Emilienne Pauline Tomasini in Marseilles, France, she made her film debut with a small, ... as Louise *Guy Parzy as Albert Pic *Marthe Sarbel as La concierge *Laure Senty as Hortense Pic References External links ...
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