After All (play)

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After All
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Written by John Van Druten
Date premiered1929
Place premiered Apollo Theatre, London
Original languageEnglish
GenreDrama

After All is a 1929 play by the British writer John Van Druten. After a West End run at the Apollo Theatre it transferred to Broadway in 1931.

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Film adaptation

In 1932 it was adapted into an American film New Morals for Old by MGM starring Robert Young and Lewis Stone. [1]

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  1. Goble p. 472

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