Service (play)

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Service is a 1932 play by the British writer Dodie Smith. It is set around the lives of the Service family who own a department store and whose fortunes are hit by the Great Depression.

Adaptation[edit]

In 1933 it was adapted into an American film Looking Forward directed by Clarence Brown and starring Lionel Barrymore and Lewis Stone.

Bibliography[edit]

  • Gale, Maggie. West End women: women and the London stage, 1918-1962. Routledge, 1996.