In 1930 the play was adapted for the film
Birds of Prey directed by
Basil Dean. In 1949 it was adapted by
BBC television as a ninety-minute drama called
The Perfect Alibi and was first broadcast on 6 August 1949. The cast included
Edward Lexy as Major Fothergill,
Daisy Burrell as Mrs Fulverton-Fane,
Ian Fleming as Arthur Ludgrove, and
Arthur Young as Edward Carter. In 1958 it was adapted by
BBC television as a sixty-minute drama and was first broadcast as part of the series
Saturday Playhouse on 2 August 1958. It was produced and directed by
Adrian Brown and starred
George Benson (actor) as Edward Carter,
Elvi Hale as Susan Cunningham,
Maria Charles as Jane West, and Maurice Colbourne as Arthur Ludgrove. ==References==