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The Net
First edition
Author John Pudney
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
Publisher Michael Joseph
Publication date
1952
Publication place United Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Net is a 1952 thriller novel by the British writer John Pudney. [1]

Synopsis

At an isolated, secret research centre a group of scientists work on a prototype new aircraft, but feel the strains of their tight confinement.

Film adaptation

In 1953 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Anthony Asquith and starring James Donald, Phyllis Calvert and Herbert Lom. [2]

References

  1. ^ Hammond p.19
  2. ^ Goble p.377

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Hammond, Andrew. Cold War Stories: British Dystopian Fiction, 1945-1990. Springer, 2017.
  • Ryall, Tom. Anthony Asquith. Oxford University Press, 2013.


From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Net
First edition
Author John Pudney
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
Publisher Michael Joseph
Publication date
1952
Publication place United Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Net is a 1952 thriller novel by the British writer John Pudney. [1]

Synopsis

At an isolated, secret research centre a group of scientists work on a prototype new aircraft, but feel the strains of their tight confinement.

Film adaptation

In 1953 it was made into a British film of the same title directed by Anthony Asquith and starring James Donald, Phyllis Calvert and Herbert Lom. [2]

References

  1. ^ Hammond p.19
  2. ^ Goble p.377

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Hammond, Andrew. Cold War Stories: British Dystopian Fiction, 1945-1990. Springer, 2017.
  • Ryall, Tom. Anthony Asquith. Oxford University Press, 2013.



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