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====Cinema==== The first of Pinero's works to be filmed was ''The Second Mrs Tanqueray'', in an unauthorised American silent version in 1914, which prompted a successful but not very lucrative lawsuit by the author.<ref>Dawick, pp. 345β346</ref> With his approval, eight of his plays were adapted for the silent cinema, an authorised version of ''[[The Second Mrs Tanqueray (1916 film)|The Second Mrs Tanqueray]]'' (1916) with George Alexander in his first film role, reprising the part he created in 1893; ''[[Trelawny of the Wells (film)|Trelawny of the "Wells"]]'' (1916); ''Sweet Lavender'' (twice: in [[Sweet Lavender (film)|1915]] and [[Sweet Lavender (1920 film)|1920]]); ''Iris'' (twice: [[Iris (1916 film)|1916]] and as ''[[A Slave of Vanity]]'', 1920); ''The Profligate'' (1917); ''The Gay Lord Quex'' (twice: [[The Gay Lord Quex (1917 film)|1917]] and [[The Gay Lord Quex (1919 film)|1919]]); ''[[Mid-Channel]]'' (1920); ''[[His House in Order (1920 film)|His House in Order]]'' (1920) and ''[[The Enchanted Cottage (1924 film)|The Enchanted Cottage]] (1924).<ref name=list/> After the days of silent films there were adaptions of ''[[His House in Order (1928 film)|His House in Order]]'' (1928) ''Trelawny of the "Wells"'' (as ''[[The Actress (1928 film)|The Actress]]'', 1928), ''The Magistrate'' (as ''[[Those Were the Days (1934 film)|Those Were the Days]]'', 1934), ''[[Dandy Dick (film)|Dandy Dick]]'' (1935), ''[[The Enchanted Cottage (1945 film)|The Enchanted Cottage]]'' (1945), and ''[[The Second Mrs Tanqueray (1952 film)|The Second Mrs Tanqueray]]'' (1952).<ref name=list/>
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