The Elephant is White

The Elephant is White is a 1939 comedy novel by Caryl Brahms and S.J. Simon, a regular writing team between 1937 and 1950. In prewar Paris an idle Englishman runs into a group of eccentric Russian exiles in a nightclub.

The Elephant is White
First US edition
AuthorCaryl Brahms
S.J. Simon
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreComedy
PublisherMichael Joseph (UK)
Farrar & Rinehart (US)
Publication date
1939
Media typePrint

Film adaptation

In 1944 it was adapted into the film Give Us the Moon directed by Val Guest and starring Margaret Lockwood, Vic Oliver and Roland Culver.[1] The film updated the plot into a future postwar era.

References

  1. Goble p.429

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.


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