in Gow's words "regarded as 'dangerous'". In 1936, the BBFC rejected a proposed film version of Love on the Dole. It was eventually filmed and released in 1941 by British National Films, with Deborah Kerr as Sally. But by then social conditions were being radically changed by the Second World War. The film was the first English-made feature film to show British police wielding truncheons against a crowd. References External links Walter Greenwood Collection from the University of Salford archives 1933 British novels 1933 in England 1934 in England 1934 plays Jonathan Cape books British novels adapted into films English novels English plays Fiction set in 1931 History of Manchester Novels by Walter Greenwood Novels set in Manchester Politics of Manchester Poverty in England Proletarian literature Salford Unemployment in the United Kingdom