Night Without Stars (novel)

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Night Without Stars
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First edition (US)
Author Winston Graham
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton (UK)
Doubleday (US)
Publication date
1950
Media typePrint

Night Without Stars is a 1950 thriller novel by the British writer Winston Graham. [1]

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Film adaptation

In 1951 the novel was adapted into the film Night Without Stars directed by Anthony Pelissier and starring David Farrar and Nadia Gray. [2]

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References

  1. Woods p.146
  2. Goble p.189

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