 Returning to London, he starred in the sound remake of "The Lodger" (1932).After beginning the 1930s with a series of non-musical plays, "I Lived With You" (1932), "Fresh Fields", "Proscenium", "Sunshine Sisters", "Flies in the Sun" (all 1933) and "Murder in Mayfair" (1934), Novello returned to composition in 1935 with "Glamorous Night", which was the first of a series of enormously popular musicals.