Stop at a Winner

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Stop at a Winner
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First edition (UK)
Author R.F. Delderfield
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton (UK)
Simon & Schuster (US)
Publication date
1961
Publication place United Kingdom
Media typePrint

Stop at a Winner is a 1961 comedy novel by the British writer R.F. Delderfield. [1] It follows the misadventures of two RAF men during the Second World War, the gentle giant Pedlar Pascoe and the conniving Horace Pope, a Londoner who has attempted to avoid conscription.

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Adaptation

It was adapted into the British film On the Fiddle directed by Cyril Frankel, with the lead roles played by Sean Connery and Alfred Lynch. [2]

References

  1. Sternlicht p.67
  2. Goble p.122

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