Edgar Wallace's The Green Archer

Edgar Wallace's The Green Archer

Tim Kelly, Edgar Wallace

Edgar Wallace's The Green Archer

Edgar Wallace's The Green Archer

Tim Kelly, Edgar Wallace

Overview

Here's a suspenseful, action-packed thriller from the pen of England's foremost adventure writer, Edgar Wallace, dramatized for simple stage production. Villainous Chicago tycoon Abel Bellamy, purchases England's Garre Castle, a forbidding fortress haunted by the ghost of the Green Archer, who was hanged from a castle beam in the fifteenth century. To carry out a vengeful plot, Bellamy has imprisoned the mysterious Elaine Held beneath the walls and surrounded himself with a treacherous retinue of criminal types and unsuspecting guests-some marked for death! The emphasis here is on nerve-lashing adventure and good old-fashioned stage thrills.

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Details

  • Genre: Adaptations (Literature), Mystery/Thriller, Period
  • Time Period: 1940s / WWII
  • Target Audience: Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Authors

Tim Kelly

Kelly was born in Saugus, Massachusetts on October 2, 1932. He graduated from Emerson College with a bachelor's degree and received a masters degree in play-writing from Yale University. His first stage play was Widow's Walk, published in the 1960s. At the same time, three of ...
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Edgar Wallace