Uncle Willie and the Bicycle Shop

First edition
Author	Brock Williams
Language	English
Genre	Comedy
Publisher	Harrap
Publication date	1948
Publication place	United Kingdom
Media type	Print

Uncle Willie and the Bicycle Shop is a 1948 comedy novel by the British writer Brock Williams. It is set in the Edwardian era and was partly inspired by his own years growing up. Uncle Willie is the black sheep of the family, and a drunken embarrassment to his respectable relations. However, when he is given a small bicycle shop to manage it surprisingly prospers.

Contents

• Film adaptation
• References
• Bibliography

Film adaptation

In 1953 it was made into the British film Isn't Life Wonderful! directed by Harold French and starring Cecil Parker, Eileen Herlie and Donald Wolfit. ^[1]

References

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

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