Author:Cosmo Hamilton

Cosmo Hamilton
(1870–1942)

English playwright and novelist, also known as Henry Charles Hamilton Gibbs. He wrote a number of London musicals, Broadway shows and many screenplays; his novels were the basis for several films.

Cosmo Hamilton

Works

  • Plain Brown (1909)
  • Why Cupid Came to Earl's Court (1911)
  • The Outpost of Eternity (1912) (external scan)
  • A Plea for the Younger Generation (1913)
  • The Door that Has No Key (1913)
  • The Miracle of Love (1914)
  • The Sins of the Children (1916) PG
  • Scandal (1917) PG (external scan)
  • Joan and the Babies and I (1917)
  • Two Kings and Other Romances (1917)
  • Who Cares? A Story of Adolescence (1919) PG
  • The Blue Room (1920)
  • The Rustle of Silk (1922) PG

Works from periodicals

Longer works

Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1930.


This author died in 1942, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 82 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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