Charles McEvoy
Charles McEvoy (1879–1929) was a British playwright and stage director. He was originally a journalist before switching to creative writing in 1907, becoming known for his realism. His 1923 play The Likes of Her was adapted into a 1931 film Sally in Our Alley.[1] His brother was the artist Ambrose McEvoy.
Charles McEvoy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 June 1879 |
| Died | 16 February 1929 (aged 49) |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Years active | 1907-1929 |
Selected works
- David Ballard (1907)
- The Village Wedding (1910)
- All That Matters (1911)
- The Likes of Her (1923)
References
- Goble p.317
Bibliography
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1920-1929: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
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