The Train for Venice (play) explained

The Train for Venice
Date Of Premiere:16 December 1937
Original Language:French
Place:Théâtre Saint-Georges, Paris
Genre:Comedy

The Train for Venice (French: Le train pour Venise) is a 1937 comedy play by Georges Berr and Louis Verneuil. A farce, it premiered at the Théâtre Saint-Georges in Paris with a cast that included Verneuil, Huguette Duflos, André Alerme and Roland Armontel.

Adaptations

The play has been adapted into films on two occasions: a 1938 French film The Train for Venice featuring a number of the original stage cast and a 1941 Hollywood remake My Life with Caroline starring Ronald Colman and Anna Lee, with the setting switched from Paris to America.[1]

References

  1. Goble p.39

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