Service(play)

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

Adaptation

In 1933 it was adapted into an American filmLooking Forwarddirected byClarence Brownand starringLionel BarrymoreandLewis Stone.

Bibliography

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