Seven Keys to Baldpate (novel)


Seven Keys to Baldpate is a 1913 novel by Earl Derr Biggers. A bestseller, it was adapted by George M. Cohan into a play, which in turn was adapted several times for film, radio and TV.
The plot of the novel differs from the play in many respects.
The setting was based on the real Baldpate Mountain. An American hotel inspired by that name, The Baldpate Inn, opened in 1918.

Adaptations

The play adapted by George M. Cohan in 1913 was subsequently filmed and broadcast on radio and TV several times:
Radio adaptations:
Television adaptations were made in 1946 and 1961.