Back Street (novel)

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Language English Originally published 1931 Genre Romance novel		Publication date 1931 Author Fannie Hurst Country United States of America

Adaptations Back Street (1961), Back Street (1932), Back Street (1941) Similar Anatomy of me, Imitation of Life, Star Dust A Story Of An American, My Favorite Story, Gaslight Sonatas

Back Street is a romance novel written by Fannie Hurst in 1931, with underlying themes of death and adultery. It has been filmed three times since its publication:

In 1932 by director John M. Stahl, starring John Boles and Irene Dunne.

In 1941 by director Robert Stevenson, starring Charles Boyer and Margaret Sullavan.

In 1961 by director David Miller, starring Susan Hayward and John Gavin.

All three films were released by Universal Pictures, and the third was in Technicolor.

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