The Yellow Snake is a 1926 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace.

The Yellow Snake
1928 edition
AuthorEdgar Wallace
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime
PublisherHodder & Stoughton
Publication date
1926
Media typePrint

It provided the basis for the 1963 West German film The Curse of the Yellow Snake directed by Franz Josef Gottlieb and starring Joachim Fuchsberger, Brigitte Grothum.[1] It was made as part of a long-running series of Wallace adaptations during the decade.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Goble p.488
  2. ^ Bergfelder p.254

Bibliography edit

  • Bergfelder, Tim. International Adventures: German Popular Cinema and European Co-Productions in the 1960s. Berghahn Books, 2005.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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