The House of Secrets (novel)

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The House of Secrets
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First edition (US)
Author Sydney Horler
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
Publisher Hodder and Stoughton (UK)
Grosset & Dunlap (US)
Publication date
1926
Publication place United Kingdom
Media typePrint

The House of Secrets is a 1926 mystery thriller novel by the British writer Sydney Horler. Horler was a prolific writer known for particularly for his series featuring Tiger Standish, but he also wrote many stand-alone novels. In 1927, he adapted the novel into a stage play of the same name. [1]

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Film Adaptations

In 1929, it was made into an American film of the same title starring Joseph Striker. It was adapted a second time in 1936 as House of Secrets directed by Roland D. Reed and starring Leslie Fenton and Muriel Evans. [2] Both the original and remake were made by the Hollywood-based Poverty Row studio Chesterfield Pictures.

References

  1. Reilly p.815
  2. Goble p.228

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