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Post by mattgarth on Jun 6, 2021 17:57:00 GMT
13 Authors of Mysteries, Suspense, or Thrillers whose works have been adapted for the screen--large or small--and give at least one example for each. No Horror, please!
01. Agatha Christie - Witness for the Prosecution (screenplay by Billy Wilder & Harry Kurnitz) 02. Arthur Conan Doyle - The Sign of Four (screenplay by Joe Wiesenfeld) 03. Dashiell Hammett -- The Maltese Falcon (Screenplay by John Huston) 04. John Creasey - Gideon's Day - screenplay by T. E. B. Clarke 05. Patricia Highsmith - The Talented Mr Ripley - screenplay by Anthony Minghella 06. Margery Allingham - The Case of the Late Pig - screenplay by John Hawkesworth & Jill Hyem 07. Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl (Both book & screenplay by Gillian Flynn) 08. Francis Durbridge - The Vicious Circle (1957) - screenplay and story by Francis Durbridge. (Based on a 1956 TV serial also written by Francis Durbridge.) 09. Raymond Chandler -- The Big Sleep (Screenplay by William Faulkner and Leigh Brackett)
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Post by mattgarth on Jun 6, 2021 18:20:31 GMT
13 Authors of Mysteries, Suspense, or Thrillers whose works have been adapted for the screen--large or small--and give at least one example for each. No Horror, please!
01. Agatha Christie - Witness for the Prosecution (screenplay by Billy Wilder & Harry Kurnitz) 02. Arthur Conan Doyle - The Sign of Four (screenplay by Joe Wiesenfeld) 03. Dashiell Hammett -- The Maltese Falcon (Screenplay by John Huston) 04. John Creasey - Gideon's Day - screenplay by T. E. B. Clarke 05. Patricia Highsmith - The Talented Mr Ripley - screenplay by Anthony Minghella 06. Margery Allingham - The Case of the Late Pig - screenplay by John Hawkesworth & Jill Hyem 07. Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl (Both book & screenplay by Gillian Flynn) 08. Francis Durbridge - The Vicious Circle (1957) - screenplay and story by Francis Durbridge. (Based on a 1956 TV serial also written by Francis Durbridge.) 09. Raymond Chandler -- The Big Sleep (Screenplay by William Faulkner and Leigh Brackett) 10. Georges Simenon - Inspector Maigret - screenplay by Jean Delannoy and Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud 11. John Grisham -- The Firm (Screenplay by David Rabe and Robert Towne)
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Post by alfromni on Jun 6, 2021 23:28:44 GMT
13 Authors of Mysteries, Suspense, or Thrillers whose works have been adapted for the screen--large or small--and give at least one example for each. No Horror, please!
01. Agatha Christie - Witness for the Prosecution (screenplay by Billy Wilder & Harry Kurnitz) 02. Arthur Conan Doyle - The Sign of Four (screenplay by Joe Wiesenfeld) 03. Dashiell Hammett -- The Maltese Falcon (Screenplay by John Huston) 04. John Creasey - Gideon's Day - screenplay by T. E. B. Clarke 05. Patricia Highsmith - The Talented Mr Ripley - screenplay by Anthony Minghella 06. Margery Allingham - The Case of the Late Pig - screenplay by John Hawkesworth & Jill Hyem 07. Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl (Both book & screenplay by Gillian Flynn) 08. Francis Durbridge - The Vicious Circle (1957) - screenplay and story by Francis Durbridge. (Based on a 1956 TV serial also written by Francis Durbridge.) 09. Raymond Chandler -- The Big Sleep (Screenplay by William Faulkner and Leigh Brackett) 10. Georges Simenon - Inspector Maigret - screenplay by Jean Delannoy and Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud 11. John Grisham -- The Firm (Screenplay by David Rabe and Robert Towne) 12. Dorothy L. Sayers - Busman's Honeymoon (1940) (US: Haunted Honeymoon) - (Screenplay by Monckton Hoffe, Angus MacPhail, & Harold Goldman)
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Post by alfromni on Jun 7, 2021 23:30:31 GMT
13 Authors of Mysteries, Suspense, or Thrillers whose works have been adapted for the screen--large or small--and give at least one example for each. No Horror, please!
01. Agatha Christie - Witness for the Prosecution (screenplay by Billy Wilder & Harry Kurnitz) 02. Arthur Conan Doyle - The Sign of Four (screenplay by Joe Wiesenfeld) 03. Dashiell Hammett -- The Maltese Falcon (Screenplay by John Huston) 04. John Creasey - Gideon's Day - screenplay by T. E. B. Clarke 05. Patricia Highsmith - The Talented Mr Ripley - screenplay by Anthony Minghella 06. Margery Allingham - The Case of the Late Pig - screenplay by John Hawkesworth & Jill Hyem 07. Gillian Flynn - Gone Girl (Both book & screenplay by Gillian Flynn) 08. Francis Durbridge - The Vicious Circle (1957) - screenplay and story by Francis Durbridge. (Based on a 1956 TV serial also written by Francis Durbridge.) 09. Raymond Chandler -- The Big Sleep (Screenplay by William Faulkner and Leigh Brackett) 10. Georges Simenon - Inspector Maigret - screenplay by Jean Delannoy and Rodolphe-Maurice Arlaud 11. John Grisham -- The Firm (Screenplay by David Rabe and Robert Towne) 12. Dorothy L. Sayers - Busman's Honeymoon (1940) (US: Haunted Honeymoon) - (Screenplay by Monckton Hoffe, Angus MacPhail, & Harold Goldman) 13. Ngaio Marsh - Artists in Crime - (screenplay by T.R. Bowen)
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Post by Penn Guinn on Oct 24, 2021 4:19:27 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr)
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Post by alfromni on Oct 27, 2021 6:57:59 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress
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Post by AcousticBlues77 on Oct 27, 2021 10:08:02 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
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Post by AcousticBlues77 on Oct 27, 2021 12:01:45 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves!
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Oct 27, 2021 17:17:34 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002)
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Post by Penn Guinn on Oct 27, 2021 21:41:27 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court
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Post by AcousticBlues77 on Oct 29, 2021 20:50:30 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 08. John Grogan - Marley & Me
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Post by Penn Guinn on Oct 29, 2021 21:05:28 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 08. John Grogan - Marley & Me 08. Irma Bombeck - The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank (TVM 1978)
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Post by brimfin on Oct 29, 2021 22:00:58 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 08. John Grogan - Marley & Me 08. Irma Bombeck - The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank (TVM 1978) 09. Theodore Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) - The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., How the Grinch Told Christmas. Horton Hears a Who
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Post by Penn Guinn on Oct 29, 2021 22:25:39 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 08. John Grogan - Marley & Me 08. Irma Bombeck - The Grass Is Always Greener Over the Septic Tank (TVM 1978) 09. Theodore Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) - The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., How the Grinch Told Christmas. Horton Hears a Who 10. Steve Martin - Shopgirl is based on his novel of the same name
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Oct 30, 2021 13:01:03 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 08. John Grogan - Marley & Me 09. Theodore Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) - The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., How the Grinch Told Christmas. Horton Hears a Who 10. Steve Martin - Shopgirl is based on his novel of the same name 11. Winston Groom - Forrest Gump
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Post by mattgarth on Oct 30, 2021 13:38:50 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 08. John Grogan - Marley & Me 09. Theodore Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) - The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., How the Grinch Told Christmas. Horton Hears a Who 10. Steve Martin - Shopgirl is based on his novel of the same name 11. Winston Groom - Forrest Gump 12. Max Shulman: Rally Round the Flag, Boys! -- based on his novel
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Post by Penn Guinn on Nov 1, 2021 1:48:29 GMT
13 Authors of humor whose works have been adapted for the screen - and give at least one example for each.
01. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (screenplay Isobel Lennart, Jean Kerr) 02. Alan Hackney - Private's Progress 03. James Thurber - The Male Animal, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 04. Jonas Jonasson - The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared 05. P.G. Wodehouse - Piccadilly Jim, A Damsel in Distress, Step Lively, Jeeves! 06. Dave Barry - Big Trouble (2002) 07. Samuel L. Clemens - A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court 08. John Grogan - Marley & Me 09. Theodore Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) - The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T., How the Grinch Told Christmas. Horton Hears a Who 10. Steve Martin - Shopgirl is based on his novel of the same name 11. Winston Groom - Forrest Gump 12. Max Shulman: Rally Round the Flag, Boys! -- based on his novel 13. Jerome K. Jerome - Three Men in a Boat
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Nov 2, 2021 16:47:16 GMT
13 Authors That Have Had Their Work Turned Into a TV SERIES (No Mini-Series or Movies):
01. Piper Kerman - ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK
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Post by Penn Guinn on Nov 2, 2021 17:01:45 GMT
13 Authors That Have Had Their Work Turned Into a TV SERIES (No Mini-Series or Movies):
01. Piper Kerman - ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK 02. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965-67)
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Post by Lebowskidoo 🦞 on Nov 2, 2021 17:11:59 GMT
13 Authors That Have Had Their Work Turned Into a TV SERIES (No Mini-Series or Movies):
01. Piper Kerman - ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK 02. Jean Kerr - Please Don't Eat the Daisies (1965-67) 03. Stephen King - UNDER THE DOME
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