The Dead Alive Explained

The Dead Alive, also called John Jago's Ghost,[1] is a novella written in 1874 by Wilkie Collins based on the Boorn Brothers murder case.[2] [3] It was reprinted with a side-by-side examination of the case by Rob Warden in 2005 by the Northwestern University Press.[4]

Radio adaptation

The Dead Alive was presented on Suspense March 9, 1953. The 30-minute adaptation starred Herbert Marshall.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lundin. Leigh. Wilkie Collins — The Dead Alive. SleuthSayers. SleuthSayers.org. London. 21 February 2016.
  2. Web site: Lundin. Leigh. The Boorn Brothers. SleuthSayers. SleuthSayers.org. . 16 March 2016.
  3. Book: Borchard. Edwin. Convicting the Innocent, Errors of Criminal Justice. 1932. Yale University Press. . 13 March 2016.
  4. Book: Collins, Wilkie . Wilkie Collins's The Dead Alive: The Novel, the Case, and Wrongful Convictions . Warden, Rob . 2005 . . 0810122944 .
  5. News: Kirby. Walter. Better Radio Programs for the Week. The Decatur Daily Review . The Decatur Daily Review. March 8, 1953. 46. Newspapers.com. June 23, 2015.

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