Author | William John Locke |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Drama |
Publisher | The Bodley Head John Lane (US) |
Publication date | 1911 |
Media type |
The Glory of Clementina Wing is a 1911 novel by the British writer William John Locke. [1] In the United States it was published under the shorter title The Glory of Clementina.
It was adapted twice for the screen, both times in the silent era. A 1915 American short version The Glory of Clementina was followed by a 1922 American feature The Glory of Clementina directed by Emile Chautard and starring Pauline Frederick, Edward Martindel and George Cowl. [2]
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