Noël Coward
The governor of the South Seas island of Samolo, Sir George Shotter, favours self-government for the island, but is opposed by an old-Etonian local grandee, Hali Alani. At Shotter's instigation,
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Noël Peirce Coward was born in 1899 and made his professional stage debut as Prince Mussel in The Goldfish at the age of 12, leading to many child actor appearances over the next few years. His breakthrough in playwriting was the controversial The Vortex (1924), which feature ...