The Green Ribbon (novel)

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The Green Ribbon
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First edition (US)
Author Edgar Wallace
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime
Publisher Hutchinson (UK)
The Crime Club (US)
Publication date
1929
Publication place United Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Green Ribbon is a 1929 crime novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. Like a number of Wallace's novels it is set against the backdrop of the horseracing world.

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Film adaptation

In 1961 it was turned into the film Never Back Losers , directed by Robert Tronson as part of a long-running series of Wallace films made at Merton Park Studios. [1]

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References

  1. Goble p.486

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