The film launched Rita Tushingham
's acting career, and won several awards from the British Film Academy
, including best screenplay. In 1962, Delaney and Tony Richardson
also won an Academy Award for their screenplay.
Demastes, William W., editor. British Playwrights, 1956-1995. Greenwood Press, 1996.
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Textual Features
Olivia Manning
The Man Who Stole a Tiger strikes a different note. It begins in Jerusalem but ranges as far as the Congo. A scrawny, tubercular soldier with a criminal record, presented without sympathy or understanding...
Textual Production
Shelagh Delaney
SD
's A Taste of Honey was released as a film directed by Tony Richardson
with Rita Tushingham
in the lead role.
The Internet Movie Database (IMDb). http://www.imdb.com.
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Textual Production
Iris Murdoch
Topographical features of County Clare appear under invented names. IM
used names from her family and forebears for her characters, but she insisted to her publishers that no reference to Ireland was to appear in...