List of short fiction made into feature films

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This is a list of short stories and novellas that have been made into feature films . The title of the work is followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.

Contents

0–9

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"12:01 PM" (1973), Richard A. Lupoff 12:01 PM (1993) [N 1]
"1408" (1999), Stephen King 1408 (2007)
5135 Kensington (1941–1942) (series) [N 2] , Sally Benson Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)

A

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
The Abiding Vision (1935), Rebecca West A Life of Her Own (1950)
The Acid House (1994), Irvine Welsh The Acid House (1998)
"Adjustment Team" (1954), Philip K. Dick The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
"Adultery" (1977) [N 3] , Andre Dubus We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
"The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton" (1904), Arthur Conan Doyle The Missing Rembrandt (1932)
"The Adventure of Silver Blaze" (1892), Arthur Conan Doyle Silver Blaze (1937)
Silver Blaze (1977) [N 1]
"The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle" (1892), Arthur Conan Doyle The Blue Carbuncle (Russian : Голубой карбункул) (1980) [N 1]
"The Adventure of the Dancing Men" (1903), Arthur Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1943)
"The Adventure of the Empty House" (1903), Arthur Conan Doyle The Sleeping Cardinal (1931)
The Woman in Green (1945)
"The Adventure of the Six Napoleons" (1904), Arthur Conan Doyle The Pearl of Death (1944)
"The Adventure of the Speckled Band" (1892), Arthur Conan Doyle The Speckled Band (1931)
"The Adventures of Joe Smith, American" (1940), Paul Gallico Joe Smith, American (1942)
"A-Hunting We Will Go" (1946), D. D. Beauchamp Father's Wild Game (1950)
"Air Raid" (1977), John Varley Millennium (1989)
"All You Zombies" (1959), Robert A. Heinlein Predestination (2014)
"An Altar on Little Thunder" (1912), Elmore Elliott PeakeHis Divorcing Wife (1919)
Animal Farm (1945), George Orwell Animal Farm (1954)
Animal Farm (1999) [N 1]
An Apartment for Jenny (1947), Faith Baldwin Apartment for Peggy (1938)
"Appointment with Fear" (1946), Roy Huggins The Good Humor Man (1950)
Apt Pupil (1982), Stephen King Apt Pupil (1998)
Armageddon 2419 A.D. (1928), Philip Francis Nowlan Buck Rogers (1939) [N 4]
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (1979)
"Assisting Ananias" (1920), W. C. Tuttle Fools of Fortune (1922)
"Ate, Memos or the Miracle" (1992), James Lasdun Sunday (1997)
"August Week-End" (1933), Faith Baldwin August Weekend (1936)

B

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"B" (1916), Edgar Franklin The Rail Rider (1916)
"Baa, Baa Black Sheep" (1921) W. C. Tuttle Black Sheep (1921)
"Baby in the Ice-Box" (1933), James M. Cain She Made Her Bed (1934)
"The Baby's Had a Hard Day" (1940), Anne Wormser West Point Widow (1941)
"Back Pay" (1919), Fannie Hurst Back Pay (1922)
Back Pay (1930)
"Bad Time at Honda" (1947), Howard Breslin Bad Day at Black Rock (1955)
"Barn Burning" (1983), Haruki Murakami Burning (2018)
"The Basement Room" (1936), Graham Greene The Fallen Idol (1948)
"Basterd", F.W. Remmler Bastard (1940)
"The Bear Came Over the Mountain" (1999), Alice Munro Away from Her (2006)
"The Bear Trap" (1919), Byron Morgan Excuse My Dust (1920)
"Bedside Manner" (1944), Robert Carson Bedside Manner (1945)
"Beryl and the Croucher" (1916), Thomas Burke No Way Back (1949)
"Beware of the Dog" (1944), Roald Dahl 36 Hours (1965)
Breaking Point (1989) [N 1]
"The Bicentennial Man" (1976), Isaac Asimov Bicentennial Man (1999)
"The Birds" (1952), Daphne du Maurier The Birds (1963)
"The Biscuit Eater" (1939), James H. Street The Biscuit Eater (1940)
The Biscuit Eater (1972)
"The Bleeders" (1919), Margery Land May The Beauty Market (1919)
"Blow-Up" (Spanish : "Las Babas del Diablo", "The Droolings of the Devil") (1959), Julio Cortázar Blowup (1966)
The Body (1982), Stephen King Stand by Me (1986)
"The Body Snatcher" (1881), Robert Louis Stevenson The Body Snatcher (1945)
"The Boogeyman" (1973), Stephen King The Boogeyman (2023)
"Boule de Suif" (1880), Guy de Maupassant Boule de Suif (Russian : Пышка) (1934)
The Escape (Spanish : La fuga) (1944)
Mademoiselle Fifi (1944)
Boule de Suif (1945)
"Bow Tamely to Me" (1936), Kenneth Perkins Escape to Burma (1955)
"The Boy Cried Murder" (1947), Cornell Woolrich The Window (1949)
The Boy Cried Murder (1966)
"The Branded Sombrero" (1927), Cherry Wilson The Branded Sombrero (1928)
Breakfast at Tiffany's (1958), Truman Capote Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
"Bring Me His Ears" (1922), Clarence E. Mulford Borderland (1937)
"Bringing Up Baby" (1937), Hagar Wilde Bringing Up Baby (1938)
"Broadway Gold" (1922), William Carey Wonderly Broadway Gold (1923)
"Brokeback Mountain" (1997), Annie Proulx Brokeback Mountain (2005)
"Brother Orchid" (1938), Richard Connell Brother Orchid (1940)

C

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
Cabal (1988), Clive Barker Nightbreed (1990)
"Caballero of the Law" (1933), Ben Hecht Crime Without Passion (1934)
"A Call from Mitch Miller" (1956), Mary Agnes Thompson Loving You (1957)
"The Call of Cthulhu" (1928), H. P. Lovecraft The Call of Cthulhu (2005)
"A Call on the President" (1934), Damon Runyon Joe and Ethel Turp Call on the President (1939)
"The Captives" (1955), Elmore Leonard The Tall T (1957)
Career in C Major (1938), James M. Cain Wife, Husband and Friend (1939)
Everybody Does It (1949)
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward (1941), H. P. Lovecraft The Haunted Palace (1963)
The Resurrected (1992)
"The Cat from Hell" (1977), Stephen King Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
"Chattery Teeth" (1992), Stephen King Quicksilver Highway (1997) [N 1]
"Children of the Corn" (1977), Stephen King Children of the Corn (1984)
Children of the Corn (2009)
"Children on Their Birthdays" (1948), Truman Capote Children on Their Birthdays (2002)
"Ching, Ching, Chinaman" (1917), Wilbur Daniel Steele Shadows (1922)
"The Chink and the Child" (1928), Thomas Burke Broken Blossoms (1919)
Broken Blossoms (1936)
"Christmas '59" (1980), John Hughes National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989)
A Christmas Carol (1843), Charles Dickens The Right to Be Happy (1916)
Scrooge (1935)
A Christmas Carol (1938)
A Christmas Carol (Spanish : Leyenda de Navidad) (1947)
Scrooge (1951)
A Carol for Another Christmas (1964) [N 1]
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1964) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1969) [N 1]
Scrooge (1970)
A Christmas Carol (1977) [N 1]
Rich Little's Christmas Carol (1978) [N 1]
The Stingiest Man in Town (1978) [N 1]
An American Christmas Carol (1979) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1982) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1984) [N 1]
Scrooged (1988)
The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992)
A Christmas Carol (1994) [N 5]
A Flintstones Christmas Carol (1994) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1997) [N 1]
An All Dogs Christmas Carol (1998) [N 5]
Ebenezer (1998) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (1999) [N 1]
A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (2000) [N 1]
Christmas Carol: The Movie (2001)
A Carol Christmas (2003) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (2004) [N 1]
A Christmas Carol (2006)
Bah, Humduck! A Looney Tunes Christmas (2006) [N 5]
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol (2006) [N 5]
An American Carol (2008)
Barbie in A Christmas Carol (2008) [N 5]
A Christmas Carol (2009)
A Christmas Carol (2012)
A Christmas Carol (2015)
The Man Who Invented Christmas (2017)
A Christmas Carol (2018; directed by Tom Cairns)
A Christmas Carol (2018; directed by David Izatt) (TV)
The Passion of Scrooge (2018)
Spirited (2022)
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
"The Christmas Cross" (1998), Max Lucado Christmas Child (2003)
"Christmas Eve at Pilot Butte" (1921), Courtney Ryley Cooper Desperate Trails (1921)
"Come Again Another Day" (1950), Edward Newhouse Shadow in the Sky (1952)
"Comet Over Broadway" (1937), Faith Baldwin Comet Over Broadway (1938)
"The Commandos" (1942), C. S. Forester Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)
"Cool Air" (1928), H. P. Lovecraft Cool Air (1999)
"The Corpse Next Door" (1937), Cornell Woolrich Union City (1980)
"Cottonwood Gulch" (1924), Clarence E. Mulford North of the Rio Grande (1937)
"Count Pete" (1935), Francis M. Cockrell Walking on Air (1936)
"Courtin' Calamity" (1917), William Dudley Pelley The Sawdust Trail (1924)
Courtin' Wildcats (1929)
"The Coward" (1920), Arthur Stringer The Coward (1927)
"The Crate" (1979), Stephen King Creepshow (1982)
"Criminal's Mark" (1950), John Hawkins and Ward Hawkins Crime Wave (1954)
"Crosstown" (1945), George Zuckerman 99 River Street (1953)
"The Cruise of the Prairie Queen" (1947), D. D. Beauchamp Leave It to Henry (1949)
"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" (1922), F. Scott Fitzgerald The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
Cycle of the Werewolf (1983), Stephen King Silver Bullet (1985)

D

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
" The Dancing Girl " (舞姫, Maihime) (1890), Mori Ōgai Shishi no Gotoku (1978) [N 1]
The Dancer (1989)
" The Dancing Girl of Izu " (伊豆の踊子, Izu no odoriko) (1926), Yasunari Kawabata The Dancing Girl of Izu (1933)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1954)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1960)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1963)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1966)
The Dancing Girl of Izu (1974)
"The Dead" (1914), James Joyce The Dead (1987)
"The Devil and Daniel Webster" (1936), Stephen Vincent Benét The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
Shortcut to Happiness (2003)
"The Devil's Dooryard" (1921), W. C. Tuttle The Devil's Dooryard (1923)
Discipline and Genevra (1917), Harold Vickers The Talk of the Town (1918)
"The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye" (1994), A. S. Byatt Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
"The Dock Walloper", John Monk Saunders The Docks of New York , 1928
"Don Juan DeMarco and the Centerfold", Jeremy Leven Don Juan DeMarco (1995)
"Don't Look Now" (1970), Daphne du Maurier Don't Look Now (1973)
"Doubling for Cupid" (1924), Nina Wilcox Putnam The Beautiful Cheat (1926)
"The Doubters" (1950), George Tabori Crisis (1950)
Dream Story ( ‹See Tfd› German : Traumnovelle) (1926), Arthur Schnitzler Dream Story (1969) (TV)
The Knight, Death and the Devil (Italian : Il cavaliere, la morte e il diavolo) (1989)
Nightmare in Venice (Italian : Ad un passo dall'aurora) (1989)
Eyes Wide Shut (1999)
"Drive My Car" (2013), Haruki Murakami Drive My Car (2021)
"The Duel" (1908), Joseph Conrad The Duellists (1977)

E

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Eagle Squadron" (1941), C. S. Forester Eagle Squadron (1942)
"Eight O'Clock in the Morning" (1963), Ray Nelson They Live (1988)
"Eisenheim the Illusionist" (1990), Steven Millhauser The Illusionist (2006)
"Empire of the Ants" (1905), H. G. Wells Empire of the Ants (1977)
"The Enemy" (1951), Charlotte Armstrong Talk About a Stranger (1952)
Enemy Mine (1979), Barry B. Longyear Enemy Mine (1985)
"Enough for Happiness" (1951), D. D. Beauchamp She Couldn't Say No (1954)
"Escape from Spiderhead" (2010), George Saunders Spiderhead (2022)

F

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"The Fall of the House of Usher" (1839), Edgar Allan Poe The Fall of the House of Usher (French : La chute de la maison Usher) (1928)
The Fall of the House of Usher (1950)
House of Usher (1960)
Satan of All Horrors (Spanish : Satanás de todos los horrores) (1974)
The Fall of the House of Usher (1982) [N 1] [N 6]
Revenge in the House of Usher (1982) [N 1]
The House of Usher (1989)
The Fall of the Louse of Usher (2002)
Descendant (2003)
Usher (2004)
The House of Usher (2006)
House of Usher (2008)
Extraordinary Tales (2013)
Fall of the House of Usher (2014)
The Fall of Usher (2021)
The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)
A Far-Off Place (1974) [N 3] , Laurens van der Post A Far Off Place (1993)
"Farewell to the Master" (1940), Harry Bates The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)
The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
"The Fashion Plate" (1932), Harry Collins and Warren B. Duff Fashions of 1934 (1934)
"Fate of the Wolf" (1925), W. C. Tuttle Driftin' Sands (1928)
"Fifty-two Weeks for Florette" (1921), Elizabeth Alexander You Belong to Me (1934)
"The Five Orange Pips" (1891), Arthur Conan Doyle The House of Fear (1945)
" Floating Water " (浮遊する水, "Fuyū Suru Mizu") (1996), Koji Suzuki Dark Water (2002)
Dark Water (2005)
Flowers for Algernon (1959), Daniel Keyes Charly (1968)
Flowers for Algernon (2000) [N 1]
Flowers for Algernon (French : Des fleurs pour Algernon) (2006) [N 1]
Flowers for Algernon (2014) [N 1]
"The Fly" (1957), George Langelaan The Fly (1958)
Return of the Fly (1959)
Curse of the Fly (1965)
The Fly (1986)
The Fly II (1989)
"The Fog Horn" (1952), Ray Bradbury The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953)
The Forged Coupon (Russian : Фальшивый купон, Fal'shivyi kupon) (1911), Leo Tolstoy L'Argent (1983)
Frozen Land (Finnish : Paha maa) (2005)
"For Your Eyes Only" (1960), Ian Fleming For Your Eyes Only (1981)
The Fox (1923), D. H. Lawrence The Fox (1967)
"From a View to a Kill" (1960), Ian Fleming A View to a Kill (1985)
"From Beyond" (1934), H. P. Lovecraft From Beyond (1986)
"Frontier Frenzy" (1954), John Reese The Young Land (1959)

G

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Garlan & Co." (1902), David Graham Phillips Souls for Sables (1925)
"A Gentle Creature" (Russian: Кроткая, Krotkaya; 1876), Fyodor Dostoyevsky Krotkaya (1962)
Une femme douce (1969)
Łagodna (1995)
Nazar (1989)
The Shade (1963)
"The Gentleman from Paris" (1950), John Dickson Carr The Man with a Cloak (1951)
"The Golden Man" (1953), Philip K. Dick Next (2007)
"Ghost Walker", Ian MacKenzie Jeffers The Grey (2011)
"The Gift of Cochise" (1952), Louis L'Amour Hondo (1953)
Gigi (1944), Colette Gigi (1949)
Gigi (1958)
Goodbye, Columbus (1959), Philip Roth Goodbye, Columbus (1969)
"The Gossamer Web" (1921), John A. Moroso Luring Lips (1921)
"The Gossamer World" (1948), Faith Baldwin Queen for a Day (1951)
"The Grandflapper" (1926), Nina Wilcox Putnam Slaves of Beauty (1927)
"Graveyard Shift" (1970), Stephen King Graveyard Shift (1990)
"The Greatest Gift" (written 1939; published 1943), Philip Van Doren Stern It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
It Happened One Christmas (1977) [N 1]
Clarence (1990) [N 1]
"Gun Crazy" (1940), MacKinlay Kantor Gun Crazy (1950)

H

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Happy Dan, the Cynical Dog" (1945), Ward Greene Lady and the Tramp (1955)
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure (2000) [N 5]
Lady and the Tramp (2019)
"The Hairless Mexican" (1928), W. Somerset Maugham Secret Agent (1936)
"Harrison Bergeron" (1961), Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Between Time and Timbuktu (1972)
Harrison Bergeron (1995) [N 1]
"He That Is Without Sin" (1916), May Edginton The Love Auction (1919)
"The Heart is Young" (1930), May Edginton The False Madonna (1931)
Heart of Darkness (serialised 1899, published as a book 1903), Joseph Conrad Apocalypse Now (1979)
Heart of Darkness (1993) [N 1]
"Heavenly Shades of Night Are Falling" (1999), Stephen King Hearts in Atlantis (2001)
"Heartbreak" (1940), Leslie Bush-Fekete  [ de ] Appointment for Love (1941)
"Heaven's Gate" (1934), Florence Leighton Pfalzgraf Our Little Girl (1935)
"The Hell Diggers" (1920), Byron Morgan The Hell Diggers (1921)
The Hellbound Heart (1986), Clive Barker Hellraiser (1987)
"Her Night of Nights" (1921), C. S. Montayne Her Night of Nights (1922)
"High Diver" (1948), John Ashworth Queen for a Day (1951)
"The Hippopotamus Parade" (1919), Byron Morgan What's Your Hurry? (1920)
Man Power (1927)
"The Hopper" (1916), Meredith Nicholson The Hopper (1918)
"The Horla" (French : "Le Horla") (1887), Guy de Maupassant Diary of a Madman (1963)
"A Horse for Mrs. Custer" (1955), Glendon Swarthout 7th Cavalry (1956)
"Horsie" (1932), Dorothy Parker Queen for a Day (1951)

I

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"I Married an Artist" (1936), Avery Strakosch She Married an Artist (1937)
"Idgah" (1938), Munshi Premchand 5 Rupya (2017)
"Impostor" (1953), Philip K. Dick Impostor (2002)
"In Conference" (1933), Vera Caspary Private Scandal (1934)
"In the Spring" (1918), John A. Moroso The Hand at the Window (1918)
"The Interruption" (1925), W.W. Jacobs Footsteps in the Fog (1955)
"Inventing the Abbotts" (1987), Sue Miller Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
"It Had to Be Murder" (1942), Cornell Woolrich Rear Window (1954)
Rear Window (1998) [N 1]

J

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Jan of the Jungle" (1931), Otis Adelbert Kline The Call of the Savage (1935)
"Johnny Mnemonic" (1981), William Gibson Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
"Journal of Linnett Moore" (1947), James Edward Grant The Proud Rebel (1958)
"Journey at Sunrise" (1946), D. D. Beauchamp Father Makes Good (1950)
"The Joy Girl" (1926), May Edginton The Joy Girl (1927)
"Judgement" (1924), May Edginton Her Husband's Secret (1925)
Junior Miss (1941), Sally Benson Junior Miss (1945)
"Junkpile Sweepstakes" (1918), Byron Morgan The Roaring Road (1919)

K

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"The Killers" (1927), Ernest Hemingway The Killers (1946)
The Killers (1956)
The Killers (1964)
"Killings" (1979), Andre Dubus In the Bedroom (2001)
"Killing a Mouse on Sunday" (1961), Emeric Pressburger Behold a Pale Horse (1964)

L

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"The Ladder" (1918), Harold Vickers The Ladder of Lies (1920)
"Ladies in Lavender" (1908) William Locke Ladies in Lavender (2004)
"A Lady Comes to Burkburnett" (1939), James Edward Grant Boom Town (1940)
"The Lady with the Dog" (Russian : "Дама с собачкой", Dama s sobachkoy; 1899), Anton Chekhov The Lady with the Dog (1960)
Dark Eyes (1987)
"The Law Rustlers" (1921), W. C. Tuttle The Law Rustlers (1923)
"The Lawnmower Man" (1975), Stephen King The Lawnmower Man (1992)
Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace (1996)
"The Ledge" (1976), Stephen King Cat's Eye (1985)
"The Ledger of Life" (1922), George Pattullo Private Affairs (1925)
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" (1820), Washington Irving [N 7] The Headless Horseman (1922)
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1980)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1988) [N 1]
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1999) [N 1]
Sleepy Hollow (1999)
The Night of the Headless Horseman (1999)
The Haunted Pumpkin of Sleepy Hollow (2003)
The Hollow (2004)
"Leiningen Versus the Ants" (1938), Carl Stephenson The Naked Jungle (1954)
"Lisbon" (1950), Martin Rackin Lisbon (1956)
"Little Bear Bongo" (1936), Sinclair Lewis Fun and Fancy Free (1947)
"The Living Daylights" (1962), Ian Fleming The Living Daylights (1987)
"The Lodge in the Wilderness" (1909), Gilbert Parker The Lodge in the Wilderness (1926)
"The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" (1959), Alan Sillitoe The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
"Lot No. 249" (1892), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Tales from the Darkside: The Movie (1990)
"The Luck of Roaring Camp" (1868), Bret Harte The Luck of Roaring Camp (1909)
The Luck of Roaring Camp (1911)
Four of the Apocalypse (1975)
"The Lurking Fear" (publ. 1923), H. P. Lovecraft Dark Heritage (1989)
The Lurking Fear (1994)
Bleeders (1997)

M

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Madame la Gimp" (1929), Damon Runyon Lady for a Day (1933)
Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
Miracles (1989)
"Madman's Holiday" (1943), Fredric Brown Crack-Up (1946)
"A Man Called Horse" (1950), Dorothy M. Johnson A Man Called Horse (1970)
The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)
Triumphs of a Man Called Horse (1983)
"The Man Who Would Be King" (1888), Rudyard Kipling The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
"The Man Who Could Work Miracles" (1898), H.G. Wells The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1936)
"A Man Without a Country" (1939), Noel Monkman The Power and the Glory (1941)
"The Mangler" (1972), Stephen King The Mangler (1995)
The Mangler 2 (2001)
The Mangler Reborn (2005)
"Memento Mori" (1996), Jonathan Nolan Memento (2000)
The Men She Married (1916), Harold Vickers The Men She Married (1916)
"Mimsy Were the Borogoves" (1943), Lewis Padgett The Last Mimzy (2007)
"The Minority Report" (1956), Philip K. Dick Minority Report (2002)
"Miss Thompson" (a.k.a. "Rain"; 1951), W. Somerset Maugham Sadie Thompson (1928)
Rain (1932)
Dirty Gertie from Harlem U.S.A. (1946)
Miss Sadie Thompson (1953)
"Missing Witness" (1954), John and Ward Hawkins The Shadow on the Window (1957)
The Mist (1980), Stephen King The Mist (2007)
"Malloy Campeador" (1921), Ralph G. Kirk The Scrapper (1922)
"Monihara" (Bengali : মনিহারা) (1891), Rabindranath Tagore Teen Kanya (Bengali : তিন কন্যা) (1961)
"Morpho Eugenia" (1992), A. S. Byatt Angels & Insects (1996)
"The Most Dangerous Game" (1924), Richard Connell The Most Dangerous Game (1932)
A Game of Death (1945)
The Dangerous Game (1953)
Run for the Sun (1956)
Bloodlust! (1961)
The Naked Prey (1965)
The Woman Hunt (1973)
Mottomo kiken na yuugi (1978)
Turkey Shoot (1982)
Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity (1987)
Deadly Prey (1988)
Lethal Woman (1988)
Death Ring (1992)
Hard Target (1993)
Surviving the Game (1994)
The Pest (1997)
The Tournament (2009)
Naked Fear (2007)
Taxidermy (2011)
"Mr. Billings Spends His Dime" (1920), Dana Burnet Mr. Billings Spends His Dime (1923)

N

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
Nick Adams (1924–1933) (series), Ernest Hemingway Hemingway's Adventures of a Young Man (1962)
"Night Bus" (1933), Samuel Hopkins Adams It Happened One Night (1934)
You Can't Run Away from It (1956)
"The Night Flier" (1988), Stephen King The Night Flier (1997)
"The Night of the Iguana" (1948), Tennessee Williams The Night of the Iguana (1964)
"The Night Runner" (1955), Owen Cameron The Night Runner (1957)
"Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" (1961), Richard Matheson Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
"No Hard Feelings" (1938), Frederick Nebel A Shot in the Dark (1941)
"No Law in Shadow Valley" (1936), W. C. Tuttle Lawless Valley (1938)
"Now You See It" (1946), Roy Huggins The Fuller Brush Man (1948)
"The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" ( ‹See Tfd› German : Nussknacker und Mausekönig) (1816), E. T. A. Hoffmann Fantasia (1940)
The Enchanted Nutcracker (1961) [N 1]
The Nutcracker (1965) [N 1]
The Nutcracker (Russian : Щелкунчик) (1973)
Nutcracker Fantasy (1979)
Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986)
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite (1988) [N 1]
The Nutcracker Prince (1990)
George Balanchine's The Nutcracker (1993)
The Nutcracker (1993)
The Nuttiest Nutcracker (1999)
Barbie in the Nutcracker (2001)
The Nutcracker and the Mouse King (2004)
Tom and Jerry: A Nutcracker Tale (2007)
The Secret of the Nutcracker (2007)
The Nutcracker in 3D (2010)
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018)

O

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Ocean Gold" (1938), Augustus Muir The Phantom Submarine (1940)
"Octopussy" (1965), Ian Fleming Octopussy (1983)
"Odd Thursday" (1932), Vera Caspary Such Women Are Dangerous (1934)
"Old Joy" (2004), Jonathan Raymond Old Joy (2006)
"Opera Hat" (1935), Clarence Budington Kelland Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Mr. Deeds (2002)
"Out of the Blue" (1947), Vera Caspary Out of the Blue (1947)
"The Outcasts of Poker Flat" (1869), Bret Harte The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1919)
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1937)
The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952)
Four of the Apocalypse (Italian : I quattro dell'apocalisse) (1975)
"The Outsider" (1926), H. P. Lovecraft Castle Freak (1995)

P

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Page Tim O'Brien" (1922), John A. Moroso Love in the Dark (1922)
"The Palace Thief" (1994), Ethan Canin The Emperor's Club (2002)
"Paycheck" (1953), Philip K. Dick Paycheck (2003)
"Peaceful" (1920), W. C. Tuttle Peaceful Peters (1922)
"Pete's Dragon and the USA (Forever After)", Seton I. Miller and S.S. Field Pete's Dragon (1977)
Pete's Dragon (2016)
Portrait of Jennie (1940), Robert Nathan Portrait of Jennie (1948)
"The Postmaster" (Bengali : পোস্টমাস্টার (1914), Rabindranath Tagore Teen Kanya (Bengali : তিন কন্যা) (1961)
"The Prince Who Was a Thief" (1945), Theodore Dreiser The Prince Who Was a Thief (1951)
"The Princess and the Plumber" (1929), Alice Duer Miller The Princess and the Plumber (1930)
"The Princess of Montpensier" (1662), Madame de La Fayette The Princess of Montpensier (2011)
"Private Pettigrew's Girl" (1918), Dana Burnet Pettigrew's Girl (1919)
The Shopworn Angel (1928)
The Shopworn Angel (1938)
"Purple and Fine Linen" (1926), May Edginton Three Hours (1937)
Adventure in Manhattan (1936)

Q

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Quintuplets to You" (1936), Olga Moore You Can't Beat Love (1937)
"Quitters, Inc." (1978), Stephen King Cat's Eye (1985)
No Smoking (2007)

R

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"The Racer" (1956), Ib Melchior Death Race 2000 (1975)
Death Race (2008)
Death Race 2 (2011) [N 8]
Death Race 3: Inferno (2012)
Death Race 2050 (2017)
Death Race: Beyond Anarchy (2018)
"The Raft" (1982), Stephen King Creepshow 2 (1987)
"The Rainmaker" (1949), D. D. Beauchamp Henry, the Rainmaker (1949)
"Random Quest" (1961), John Wyndham Quest for Love (1971)
Random Quest (2006)
"The Reformer and the Redhead" (1949), Robert Carson The Reformer and the Redhead (1950)
"The Reign of the Superman" (1933), Jerry Siegel [N 9] Superman franchise (1938–present)
"The Return" (written 1897, published 1898), Joseph Conrad Gabrielle (2005)
"The Riddle of the Dangling Pearl" (1933), Stuart Palmer The Plot Thickens (1936)
"The Riddle of the Forty Naughty Girls" (1934), Stuart Palmer Forty Naughty Girls (1937)
Riding the Bullet (2000), Stephen King Riding the Bullet (2004)
Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption (1982), Stephen King The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
"Roaring Road" (1918), Byron Morgan The Roaring Road (1919)
"Roller Ball Murder" (1973), William Harrison Rollerball (1975)
Rollerball (2002)
Rope Burns: Stories from the Corner (2000), F.X. Toole Million Dollar Baby (2004)
"R.S.V.P" (1950), Jerome Weidman Invitation (1952)
"Ruidoso" (1974), John McPhee Casey's Shadow (1978)
"Running for Rooney" (1928), Sam Hellman The Dark Horse (1946)
Rust and Bone (2005), Craig Davidson Rust and Bone (2012)

S

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Sadie Goes to Heaven" (1917), Dana Burnet Sadie Goes to Heaven (1917)
"Samapti" (Bengali : সমাপ্তি) (1893), Rabindranath Tagore Teen Kanya (Bengali : তিন কন্যা) (1961)
"Sardonicus" (1961), Ray Russell Mr. Sardonicus (1961)
"Second Chance" (1948), Faith Baldwin Second Chance (1950)
"Second Variety" (1953), Philip K. Dick Screamers (1995)
Screamers: The Hunting (2009)
"Secretary" (1989), Mary Gaitskill Secretary (2002)
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" (1939), James Thurber The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013)
Secret Window, Secret Garden (1990), Stephen King Secret Window (2004)
"Secrets" (1918), May Edginton Secrets (1924)
Secrets (1933)
"See How They Run" (1951), Mary Elizabeth Vroman Bright Road (1953)
The Seed and the Sower (1963), Laurens van der Post Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983)
"The Self-Made Wife" (1922), Elizabeth Alexander The Self-Made Wife (1923)
"The Sentinel" (or "Sentinel of Eternity") (1951), Arthur C. Clarke 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
"The Shadow Over Innsmouth" (1936), H. P. Lovecraft Lemora (1973)
Dagon (2001)
Cthulhu (2007)
"Shadow Ranch" (1925), George M. Johnson Shadow Ranch (1930)
"Shadrach" (1979), William Styron Shadrach (1998)
"Shatranj ke Khiladi", Munshi Premchand The Chess Players (1977)
"She Goes to War" (1929), Rupert Hughes She Goes to War (1929)
"She of the Triple Chevron" (1892), Gilbert Parker Heart of the Wilds (1918)
Over the Border (1922)
"The Sheriff of Sun-Dog" (1921), W. C. Tuttle The Sheriff of Sun-Dog (1922)
"The Shoes That Danced" (1917), John A. Moroso The Shoes That Danced (1918)
"Shopgirl" (2000), Steve Martin Shopgirl (2005)
"The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" (1936), Ernest Hemingway The Macomber Affair (1947)
"The Silver Mask" (1932), Hugh Walpole Kind Lady (1935)
Kind Lady (1951)
"A Situation of Gravity" (1957), Samuel W. Taylor The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
Son of Flubber (1963)
The Absent-Minded Professor (1988) [N 1]
The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places (1989) [N 1]
Flubber (1997)
"Sir Piegan Passes" (1923), W. C. Tuttle The Cheyenne Kid (1933)
"Sleep All Winter" (1949), Richard Wormser and Dan Gordon The Sundown (1950)
Snowdust (1926), Howard E. Morgan Mystery Valley (1928)
"The Snows of Kilimanjaro" (1936), Ernest Hemingway The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1952)
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (2011)
"The Sobbin' Women" (1938), Stephen Vincent Benét Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
"Sometimes They Come Back" (1974), Stephen King Sometimes They Come Back (1991) [N 1]
Sometimes They Come Back... Again (1996) [N 1]
Sometimes They Come Back... for More (1998) [N 1]
"Spawn of the Desert" (1922), W. C. Tuttle Spawn of the Desert (1923)
"Spinster Dinner" (1934), Faith Baldwin Love Before Breakfast (1936)
"Spurs" (1923), Tod Robbins Freaks (1932)
"St. Dragon and the George" (1957), Gordon R. Dickson The Flight of Dragons (1982) [N 1]
"Starr of the Southwest" (1936), Cherry Wilson Sandflow (1937)
"The Statement of Randolph Carter" (1920), H. P. Lovecraft The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1993)
13:de mars, 1941 (2004)
Kammaren (2007)
The Testimony of Randolph Carter (2009)
"The Star" (Russian : Звезда, romanized: Zvezda) (1947), Emmanuil G. Kazakevich The Star (1949)
The Star (2002)
"Steel" (1956), Richard Matheson Real Steel (2011)
"A Story Like the Wind" (1972) [N 3] , Laurens van der Post A Far Off Place (1993)
"Straight Shooting" (1924), W. C. Tuttle The Border Sheriff (1926)
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886), Robert Louis Stevenson Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920)
The Head of Janus ( ‹See Tfd› German : Der Januskopf) (1920)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
The Daughter of Dr. Jekyll (1957)
The Doctor's Horrible Experiment (French : Le Testament du docteur Cordelier) (1959)
The Ugly Duckling (1959)
The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) [N 1]
Dr. Jekyll and Sister Hyde (1971)
I, Monster (1971)
Dr. Jekyll y el Hombre Lobo (1972)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1973) [N 1]
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1981) [N 1]
Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again (1982)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1985)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1986) [N 1]
Edge of Sanity (1989)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1989) [N 1]
Jekyll & Hyde (1990) (TV)
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde (1995)
Mary Reilly (1996) [N 1]
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (1999) [N 1]
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2002) [N 1]
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006) [N 1]
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde (2008) [N 1]
"Suburbs" (1930), Vera Caspary Scandal Street (1938)
"The Summons" (1914), George Pattullo The First Degree (1923)
"Sun-Dog Trails" (1921), W. C. Tuttle Sun Dog Trails (1923)
"Super-Toys Last All Summer Long" (1969), Brian Aldiss A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001)
"The Swimmer" (1964), John Cheever The Swimmer (1968)

T

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
Tales of the South Pacific (1947), James A. Michener South Pacific (1958)
South Pacific (2001) [N 1]
Takekurabe (たけくらべ) (1895–96), Ichiyō Higuchi Takekurabe (1924)
Takekurabe (1955)
"Technic" (1925), Dana Burnet The Marriage Clause (1926)
"There Shall Be No Darkness" (1950), James Blish The Beast Must Die (1974)
"Third Girl from the Right" (1949), Robert Carson Ain't Misbehavin' (1951)
The Third Man (1948), Graham Greene The Third Man (1949)
"Those High Society Blues" (1925), Dana Burnet High Society Blues (1930)
"The Thought Monster" (1930), Amelia Reynolds Long Fiend Without a Face (1958)
"Tonī Takitani" (1990), Haruki Murakami Tony Takitani (2004)
"Too Much Speed" (1921), Byron Morgan Too Much Speed (1921)
"Toomai of the Elephants" (1894), Rudyard Kipling Elephant Boy (1937)
"Train Choir" (2008), Jonathan Raymond Wendy and Lucy (2008)
"The Traitor" (1928), W. Somerset Maugham Secret Agent (1936)
"Trucks" (1973), Stephen King Maximum Overdrive (1986)
Trucks (1997) [N 1]
The Turn of the Screw (1898), Henry James Matinee Theater (1957)
The Turn of the Screw (1959/I; TV)
The Turn of the Screw (1959/II; TV)
The Innocents (1961)
Die sündigen Engel (1962) [N 1]
The Nightcomers (1971) [N 10]
Le tour d'écrou (1974) [N 1]
The Turn of the Screw (1974) [N 1]
The Turn of the Screw (1982) [N 1]
Otra vuelta de tuerca (1985)
Nightmare Classics: The Turn of the Screw (1989; TV)
The Turn of the Screw - Die Drehung der Schraube (1990; TV)
The Turn of the Screw (1992)
The Turn of the Screw (1994)
The Haunting of Helen Walker (a.k.a. The Turn of the Screw) (1995) [N 1]
Presence of Mind (1999)
The Turn of the Screw (1999) [N 1]
Le tour d'écrou (2001) [N 1]
The Others (Spanish : Los otros) (2001)
The Turn of the Screw (2003)
In a Dark Place (2006)
The Turn of the Screw (2009) [N 1]
The Turn of the Screw 3D (2013)
"Twenty Minutes" (1988), James Salter Boys (1992)
"Two Bad Hats" (1937), Monckton Hoffe The Lady Eve (1941)
The Birds and the Bees (1956)
"Two Can Play" (1922), Gerald Mygatt Two Can Play (1926)
"Two Weeks with Pay" (1920), Nina Wilcox Putnam Two Weeks with Pay (1921)

U

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"The Undefeated" (1996), Irvine Welsh Ecstasy (2009)
"United States Flavor" (1924), Ralph G. Kirk Men of Steel (1926)
"Undertaker's Handicap" (1918), Byron Morgan The Roaring Road (1919)
"The Unnamable" (1925), H. P. Lovecraft The Unnamable (1988)
Up at the Villa (1941), W. Somerset Maugham Up at the Villa (2000)

V

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Vacation '58" (1979), John Hughes National Lampoon's Vacation (1983)
"The Vessel of Wrath" (1931), W. Somerset Maugham Vessel of Wrath (1938)
The Beachcomber (1954)
The Vessel of Wrath (1970) [N 1]
Wilson's Reward (1980) [N 1]
Vigil in the Night (1939), A. J. Cronin Vigil in the Night (1940)
The Virgin and the Gypsy (written 1926, published 1930), D. H. Lawrence The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970)

W

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"Wandering Daughters" (1922), Dana Burnet Wandering Daughters (1923)
"The Wax Works" (1930), Charles Spencer Belden Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
House of Wax (1953)
House of Wax (2005)
"We Can Remember It for You Wholesale" (1966), Philip K. Dick Total Recall (1990)
Total Recall (2012)
"We Don't Live Here Anymore" (1975) [N 3] , Andre Dubus We Don't Live Here Anymore (2004)
"Weeds" (1976), Stephen King Creepshow (1982)
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" (1966), Joyce Carol Oates Smooth Talk (1985)
"The Whipsaw" (1934), James Edward Grant Whipsaw (1935)
"White Nights" (Russian : Белые ночи, romanized: Belye nochi) (1848), Fyodor Dostoyevsky White Nights (Italian : Le notti bianche, French : Nuits blanches) (1957)
White Nights (1959)
Chhalia (1960)
Four Nights of a Dreamer (French : Quatre nuits d'un rêveur) (1971)
White Nights (1992)
White Nights (Persian : شب‌های روشن) (2003)
Iyarkai (2003)
White Nights (2005)
Ahista Ahista (2006)
Saawariya (2007)
Two Lovers (2009)
White Nights on the Pier (French : Nuits blanches sur la jetée) (2014)
White Nights (Malayalam : വെളുത്ത രാത്രികൾ, Velutha Rathrikal) (2015)
"Who Am I This Time?" (1961), Kurt Vonnegut Who Am I This Time? (1982) [N 1]
Who Goes There? (1938), John W. Campbell, Jr. The Thing from Another World (1951)
The Thing (1982)
The Thing (2011) [N 11]
"Wife Versus Secretary" (1935), Faith Baldwin Wife vs. Secretary (1936)
"Wine" (1922), William Briggs MacHarg Wine (1924)
"The Wisdom of Eve" (1946), Mary Orr All About Eve (1950)
"The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap" (1947), William Bowers and D. D. Beauchamp The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947)
"With Neatness and Dispatch" (1918), Kenneth L. Roberts With Neatness and Dispatch (1918)
"The Wonderful Race at Rimrock" (1946), D. D. Beauchamp Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' (1948)
"World Without End" (1925), May Edginton His Supreme Moment (1925)

Y

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
"The Yellow Seal" (1925), W. C. Tuttle The Prairie Pirate (1925)
"Your Arkansas Traveler" (1955), Budd Schulberg A Face in the Crowd (1957)
"Youth Without Youth" (Romanian : "Tinereţe fără tinereţe") (1976), Mircea Eliade Youth Without Youth (2007)

Z

Short fictionFilm adaptation(s)
Zorro (1919–1959) (series), Johnston McCulley The Mark of Zorro (1920)
Don Q, Son of Zorro (1925)
In the Way of Zorro (French : À la manière de Zorro, Dutch : Op Zorro wize) (1926)
The Bold Caballero (1936)
Zorro Rides Again (1937) [N 4]
The Mark of Zorro (1940)
Zorro's Fighting Legion (1939) [N 4]
Zorro's Black Whip (1944) [N 4]
Son of Zorro (1947) [N 4]
The Grandson of Zorro (Spanish : El nieto del zorro) (1948)
Ghost of Zorro (1949) [N 4]
The Dream of Zorro (Italian : Il sogno di Zorro ) (1952)
Lawless Mountain (Spanish : La montaña sin ley) (1953)
The Sign of Zorro (1957)
El Jinete solitario (1958)
El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres (1958)
El Zorro escarlata en la venganza del ahorcado (1958)
The Return of the Monster (Spanish : El regreso del monstruo) (1959)
El Zorro escarlata en diligencia fantasma (1959)
Zorro, the Avenger (1959)
Zorro: El Bandido (1960) [N 1]
Zorro: Adios El Cuchillo (1960) [N 1]
Zorro in the Valley of Ghosts (Spanish : El jinete solitario en el valle de los desaparecidos) (1960)
Northern Courier (Spanish : El correo del norte) (1960)
Zorro: The Postponed Wedding (1961) [N 1]
Zorro: Auld Acquaintance (1961) [N 1]
La máscara de la muerte (1961)
La trampa mortal (1962)
La venganza de la Sombra (1962)
El Zorro Vengador (1962)
Zorro at the Spanish Court (Italian : Zorro alla corte di Spagna) (1962)
Zorro the Avenger (Spanish : La venganza del Zorro, Italian : Zorro il vendicatore) (1962)
The Shadow of Zorro (Spanish : Cabalgando hacia la muerte; Italian : L'ombra di Zorro) (1962)
The Three Swords of Zorro (Italian : Le tre spade di Zorro) (1963)
Zorro and the Three Musketeers (Italian : Zorro e i tre moschettieri) (1963)
Samson and the Slave Queen (Italian : Zorro contro Maciste) (1963)
Duel at the Rio Grande (1963)
The Daughters of Zorro (Spanish : Las hijas del Zorro) (1964)
The Invinicibles (Spanish : Las hijas del Zorro) (1964)
Behind the Mask of Zorro (Spanish : E Zorro cabalga otra vez, Italian : Il Giuramento di Zorro) (1965)
Zorro the Rebel (Italian : Zorro il ribelle) (1966)
Zorro the Fox (Spanish : El Zorro, Italian : La Volpe) (1968)
The Nephews of Zorro (Italian : I nipoti di Zorro) (1968)
Zorro, the Navarra Marquis (Italian : Zorro marchese di Navarra) (1969)
Zorro in the Court of England (Italian : Zorro alla corte d'Inghilterra) (1969)
Zorro's Latest Adventure (Spanish : La última aventura del Zorro, Italian : Zorro il dominatore) (1969)
Zorro Kamçılı Süvari (1969)
Zorro'nun İntikamı (1970)
Zorro, Rider of Vengeance (Italian : Zorro, il cavaliere della vendetta) (1971)
Zorro the Invincible (Italian : Zorro, la maschera della vendetta) (1971)
The Avenger, Zorro (Spanish : El Zorro justiciero, Italian : E continuavano a chiamarlo figlio di...) (1972)
The Erotic Adventures of Zorro (1972)
Red Hot Zorro (French : Les aventures galantes de Zorro) (1972)
Man with the Golden Winchester (Italian : Il figlio di Zorro, Spanish : El hijo del Zorro) (1973)
The Mark of Zorro (1974) [N 1]
The Great Adventure of Zorro (Spanish : La gran aventura del Zorro) (1974)
Grandson of Zorro (1975)
Zorro (1975; Italian)
Zorro (1975; Hindi)
Mark of Zorro (Italian : Ah sì? E io lo dico a Zzzzorro!) (1975)
Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981)
The Mask of Zorro (1998)
The Amazing Zorro (2002) [N 1]
The Legend of Zorro (2005)

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 Television film.
  2. Later published as a complete novel under the title Meet Me in St. Louis.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Conflated with another work from the same author for the film adaptation.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Serial film.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Direct-to-video film.
  6. Produced in 1979, but left unreleased until three years later.
  7. Written as Geoffrey Crayon.
  8. Prequel to the film.
  9. Written as Herbert S. Fine.
  10. Prequel to the 1961 film.
  11. Prequel to the 1982 film.

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