The Man Who Didn't Fly

The Man Who Didn't Fly
Author Margot Bennett
Country UK
Language English
Genre Thriller
Published 1955
Pages 190

The Man Who Didn't Fly is a novel by the Scottish author Margot Bennett. It was published originally in 1955.

Premise

A private plane crashes, killing both of its passengers. Yet, whilst investigating, the police come to suspect that a third passenger never boarded the plane and orchestrated the crash as a means of faking his own death.[1]

TV Adaptation

Kraft Theatre adapted the novel as an hour-long TV episode in 1958.[2] The episode (whose principal cast included William Shatner) aired at 9pm on Wednesday 16 July. The screenplay was written by Bennett herself.[3]

Availability

The novel is no longer in print. It was last issued in 1993.

References

  1. [inreferencetomurder.typepad.com/my_weblog/2013/07/fridays-forgotten-books-the-man-who-didnt-fly.html]


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