The Bars of Iron

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The Bars of Iron
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1930 edition
Author Ethel M. Dell
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreDrama
Publisher Hutchinson
Putnam (US)
Publication date
1916
Media typePrint

The Bars of Iron (sometimes simply Bars of Iron) is a 1916 novel by the British writer Ethel M. Dell. [1] It was one of four of Dell's novels to make the Publishers Weekly list of top ten bestselling books during the 1910s in America. [2]

In 1920 it was adapted into a silent film of the same title by the British film studio Stoll Pictures. It was directed by Floyd Martin Thornton and featured Madge White and Joseph R. Tozer. [3]

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References

  1. Vincent p.208
  2. Barnett & Weedon p.11
  3. Goble p.122

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