Emily Will Know is a 1949 crime novel by the American writer Nancy Rutledge [fr]. It had previously appeared in the Saturday Evening Post in a shorter version under the title Murder for Millions. It was published in France the following year.[1]

Emily Will Know
First edition
AuthorNancy Rutledge [fr]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
GenreCrime
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
1949
Media typePrint

Film adaptation edit

In 1956 it was adapted into the French film noir The Wages of Sin directed by Denys de La Patellière and starring Danielle Darrieux, Jean-Claude Pascal and Jeanne Moreau.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Walker-Morrison p.241
  2. ^ Gray p.32

Bibliography edit

  • Gray, Marianne. La Moreau: A Biography of Jeanne Moreau. Donald I. Fine Books, 1996.
  • Nehr, Ellen. Doubleday Crime Club Compendium, 1928-1991. Offspring Press, 1992.
  • Walker-Morrison, Deborah. Classic French Noir: Gender and the Cinema of Fatal Desire. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020.