He authored The Gay Lord Waring, The Bishop's Emeralds and The Splendid Coward which were adapted to film.
[1] F. McGrew Willis wrote the film adaptation of his novel The Gay Lord Waring.
[2] The Bishop's Emeralds was a drama featuring English society life.
[3] Townley served in the British Army.
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