The Man at the Carlton

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The Man at the Carlton
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First edition (US)
Author Edgar Wallace
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton (UK)
Doubleday Crime Club (US)
Publication date
1931
Media typePrint

The Man at the Carlton is a 1931 crime novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace.

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Film adaptation

In 1961 it was turned into the film Man at the Carlton Tower , 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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