Clive Arden

Clive Arden
Lily Nutt in Trethevy, Cornwall
Lily Nutt in Trethevy, Cornwall
Born8 February 1888
Died1973 (aged 84–85)
OccupationNovelist
GenreRomance
The Silver Sheet, a studio publication promoting Thomas Ince Productions cover illustration of Enticement written by Clive Arden

Clive Arden (8 February 1888 – 1973)[1] was the pen name of the English author, Lily Clive Nutt[2] (1888 - after 1950). Arden lived in Trethevy, near Tintagel, Cornwall.

Bibliography

Arden wrote romantic fiction and her works include:[3]

  • Sinners in Heaven (1923)
  • Enticement (1924)
  • Four Complete Novels (1931)
  • The Fetters Of Eve (1934)
  • The Enchanted Spring (1935)
  • The Veil of Glamour (1935)
  • The Spider and the Fly (1935)
  • The Eagle's Wing (1938)
  • Anthony Keeps Tryst (1940)

Adaptations and legacy

Both Sinners in Heaven and Enticement were turned into silent movies by Paramount. Sinners in Heaven was directed by Alan Crosland in 1924 and starred Bebe Daniels and Richard Dix. Enticement was directed by George Archainbaud in 1925 and starred Mary Astor and Clive Brook.[citation needed]

Arden died in Stratton, Cornwall in 1973.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Papers of Edward Frederic Benson, 1938-1940, at the Lilly Library, Indiana University". Indiana University Archives. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Collection Catalog - Clive Arden, individual". Museum of the Moving Image. Retrieved 27 September 2008.
  3. ^ "Nu - New General Catalog of Old Books & Authors". Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Death registration". FreeBMD. Retrieved 3 December 2023.