Clive Arden was the pen name of the English author, Lily Clive Nutt 1888 - after 1950. Arden lived in

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, near

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Bibliography

Arden wrote romantic fiction and her works include: * ''Sinners in Heaven'' (1923) * ''Enticement'' (1924) * ''Four Complete Novels'' (1931) * ''The Fetters Of Eve'' (1934) * ''The Enchanted Spring'' (1935) * ''The Veil of Glamour'' (1935) * ''The Spider and the Fly'' (1935) * ''The Eagle's Wing'' (1938) * ''Anthony Keeps Tryst'' (1940)

Adaptations and Legacy

Both ''Sinners in Heaven'' and ''Enticement'' were turned into silent movies by

Paramount Paramount (from the word ''paramount'' meaning "above all others") may refer to: Entertainment and music companies * Paramount Global, also known simply as Paramount, an American mass media company formerly known as ViacomCBS. The following busin ...

. '' Sinners in Heaven'' was directed by

Alan Crosland Alan Crosland (August 10, 1894 – July 16, 1936) was an American stage actor and film director. He is noted for having directed the first feature film using spoken dialogue, '' The Jazz Singer'' (1927). Early life and career Born in New York C ...

in 1924 and starred

Bebe Daniels Phyllis Virginia "Bebe" Daniels (January 14, 1901 – March 16, 1971) was an American actress, singer, dancer, writer, and producer. She began her career in Hollywood during the silent film era as a child actress, became a star in musicals suc ...

and

Richard Dix Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'stron ...

. ''Enticement'' was directed by

George Archainbaud George Archainbaud (May 7, 1890 – February 20, 1959) was a French- American film and television director. Biography In the beginning of his career he worked on stage as an actor and manager. He came to the United States in January 1914, and ...

in 1925 and starred

Mary Astor Mary Astor (born Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke; May 3, 1906 – September 25, 1987) was an American actress. Although her career spanned several decades, she may be best remembered for her performance as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in '' The Maltese ...

and

Clive Brook Clifford Hardman "Clive" Brook (1 June 1887 – 17 November 1974) was an English film actor. After making his first screen appearance in 1920, Brook emerged as a leading British actor in the early 1920s. After moving to the United States ...

References

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