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Warren Chetham-Strode

Reginald Warren Chetham-Strode, MC was an English author and playwright. He wrote several plays, including the West End hit The Guinea Pig (1946), which was turned into a film in 1948. He also wrote screenplays for several films between 1935 and 1951, including Odette (1950).

Early life
He was educated at Sherborne School. His elder brother Edward Randall Chetham-Strode was killed in action in 1917. ==Career==
Career
He wrote his first play, Abdul the Dammed, in 1935. Evans, the Head Boy, was Edward Hardwicke, John Charlesworth was Finlay, Barry McGregor was Shepherd and boys in the background were pupils from Barking Abbey School. Geoffrey Wincott played Dogget, the School Porter and Anthony Shaw was the Governor, General Naseby. ==Personal life==
Personal life
He was married on 16 July 1927 to the writer Moira Verschoyle, with whom he had one son, Michael Edward Chetham-Strode. ==Selected plays==
Selected plays
• ''Heart's Content'' (1936) • The Day is Gone (1938) • Young Mrs. Barrington (1945) • The Guinea Pig (1946) • The Gleam (1946) • Background (1950) • The Stepmother (1958) ==References==
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