| Movie title |
Book title & author |
MPAA Rating |
Genres |
800 Leagues Over
the Amazon
|
Eight Hundred Leagues on the Amazon,
by Jules Verne
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Spanish), action, adventure, drama
|
The Adventures
of Remi
|
The Adventures of Remi, by
Hector Malot
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(French), comedy, drama
|
All the King's
Men [TV movie]
|
All the King's Men, by
Robert Penn Warren
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Another Time,
Another Place
|
Another Time, Another Place,
by Lenore Coffee
|
Approved
|
drama
|
Apache Territory
|
Last Stand at Papago Wells,
by Louis L'Amour
|
Approved
|
western
|
Arms and the Man
|
Arms and the Man [play], by
George Bernard Shaw
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(German), comedy, romance war
|
Ashes and
Diamonds
|
Ashes and Diamonds, by
Jerzy Andrzejewski
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(Polish), drama, war (WWII)
|
Auntie Mame
|
Auntie Mame [play], by
Jerome Lawrence and Robert Edwin Lee, Auntie Mame [novel], by
Patrick Dennis
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, drama
|
The Badlanders
|
The Asphalt Jungle, by W.R.
Burnett
|
Approved
|
western
|
Bell Book and
Candle
|
Bell, Book, and Candle : a comedy
[play], by John Van Druten
|
Approved
|
comedy, romance,
fantasy
|
The Big Country
|
The Big Country, by Donald
Hamilton
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance,
western
|
Bonjour
Tristesse
|
Bonjour Tristesse, by
Françoise Sagan
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Bravados
|
The Bravados, by Frank
O'Rourke
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
The Brothers
Karamazov
|
The Brothers Karamazov, by
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Buccaneer
|
Lafitte, the Pirate, by
Lyle Saxon
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure,
drama, romance, war (War of 1812)
|
Buchanan Rides
Alone
|
The Name's Buchanan, by
Jonas Ward
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
Carve Her Name
with Pride
|
Carve Her Name with Pride,
by R.J. Minney
|
Not Rated
|
drama, war (WWII)
|
Cat on a Hot Tin
Roof
|
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
[play], by Tennessee Williams
|
PG-13
|
drama
|
A Certain Smile
|
A Certain Smile, by
Françoise Sagan
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Chance Meeting
|
Blind Date, by Leigh Howard
|
Not
Rated
|
mystery,
thriller, crime, drama
|
Christine
|
Light-o'-Love : a drama in three
acts [play], by Arthur Schnitzler, and Playing with Love (Liebelei),
by Arthur Schnitzler
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), drama, romance
|
Cop Hater
|
Cop Hater, by Evan Hunter
writing as Ed McBain
|
PG
|
crime, drama,
mystery
|
Cowboy
|
My Reminiscences as a Cowboy,
by Frank Harris
|
Not Rated
|
western
|
Damn Yankees
|
Damn Yankees : a new musical
[play], by George Abbott, and The
Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant [novel], by Douglass Wallop
|
Not Rated
|
comedy, musical
|
Dangerous Games
|
Cage of Darkness, by
René Masson
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(French)
|
The Deep Six
|
The Deep Six, by Martin
Dibner
|
PG
|
war, drama
|
Desert Attack
|
Ice-Cold in Alex, by
Christopher Landon
|
Not Rated
|
adventure,
drama, war (WWII)
|
Desire Under the
Elms
|
Desire Under the Elms
[play], by Eugene O'Neill
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
The Doctor's
Dilemma
|
The Doctor's Dilemma
[play], by George Bernard Shaw
|
Not Rated
|
comedy, drama |
Dublin Nightmare
|
Nightmare in Dublin, by
Philip Loraine
|
Not Rated
|
thriller
|
Dunkirk
|
The Big Pick-up : a novel of
Dunkirk, by Elleston Trevor and Keep the Memory Green ; the first
of the many, France 1939-40, by Ewan Butler & J. Selby
Bradford
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, war (WWII)
|
Edge of Fury
|
Wisteria Cottage, by Robert
M. Coates
|
Not Rated
|
crime, drama
|
The Electronic
Monster
|
The Man Who Couldn't Sleep,
by David McIlwain writing as Charles Eric Maine
|
Not Rated
|
science fiction
|
Elephant Gun
|
The Moon by Night, by Joy
Packer
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Embezzled Heaven
|
Embezzled Heaven, by Franz
Werfel
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(German), drama
|
Enchanted Island
|
Typee, by Herman Melville
|
Not Rated
|
drama, adventure
|
End of Desire
|
A Life, by Guy de Maupassant
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(French), drama
|
Enjo
|
The Temple of the Golden Pavillion,
by Yukio Mishima
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(Japanese), drama
|
The Fabulous
World of Jules Verne
|
For the Flag, by Jeles Verne
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(Czech), adventure, fantasy, science fiction
|
The Fearmakers
|
The Fear Makers, by Darwin
L. Teilhet
|
Not Rated
|
thriller
|
Female Fiends
|
Puzzle for Fiends, by
Patrick Quentin
|
Not Rated
|
crime, drama,
thriller
|
The Fly
|
"The Fly" [short
story], by George Langelaan. In: Playboy, June 1957.
|
Not
Rated
|
horror, science
fiction
|
| Fräulein |
Fräulein, by James
McGovern |
Not Rated |
romance, war,
drama |
From Hell to
Texas
|
The Hell Bent Kid, by
Charles O. Locke
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
From the Earth
to the Moon
|
From the Earth to the Moon,
and Around the Moon,
by Jules Verne
|
Not
Rated
|
science fiction
|
Gang War
|
The Hoods Take Over by Ovid
Demaris
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Gideon of
Scotland Yard
|
Gideon's Day by John
Creasey writing as J.J. Marric
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Gift of Love
|
"The Little
Horse" [short story], by Nelia Gardner White. In: Good Housekeeping, June 1944.
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Gigi
|
Gigi [play], by Anita Loos,
and Gigi [novella],
by Colette. In: Gigi.
Julie de Carneilhan. Chance Acquaintances.
|
G
|
comedy, musical,
romance
|
God's Little Acre
|
God's Little Acre, by
Erskine Caldwell
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Gun Runners
|
To Have and Have Not, by
Ernest Hemingway
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, crime,
thriller
|
The Gypsy and
the Gentleman
|
Darkness I Leave You, by
Nina Warner Hooke
|
Not Rated
|
drama, romance
|
Harry Black and
the Tiger
|
Harry Black, by David Harry
Walker
|
Approved
|
action,
adventure, drama
|
Heart of a Child
|
Heart of a Child, by
Phyllis Bottome
|
Not Rated
|
adventure, drama
|
High Hell
|
High Cage, by Steve Frazee
|
Not Rated
|
adventure
|
Home Before Dark
|
Home Before Dark, by Eileen
Bassing
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
The Horror of
Dracula
|
Dracula, by Bram Stoker |
Not
Rated
|
horror
|
The Horse's Mouth
|
The Horse's Mouth, by Joyce
Cary
|
Not Rated
|
comedy
|
Hot Spell
|
Next of Kin [play], by
Lonnie Coleman
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
The Hunters
|
The Hunters, by James Slater
|
Not Rated
|
drama, war
(Korean)
|
I Accuse!
|
Captain Dreyfus : the story of a
mass hysteria, by Nicholas Halasz
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
I, Mobster
|
I, Mobster, by Joseph
Hilton Smyth writing as Anonymous
|
Not Rated
|
crime
|
I Was Monty's
Double
|
I Was Monty's Double, by
M.E. Clifton James. Also published as The Counterfeit General Montgomery
|
Not Rated
|
drama, war
|
The Idiot
|
The Idiot, by Fyodor
Dostoyevsky
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(Russian), drama
|
In Love and War
|
The Big War, by Anton Myrer
|
Not Rated
|
drama, war (WWII)
|
Indiscreet
|
Kind Sir : a comedy in three acts
[play], by Norman Krasna
|
Not Rated
|
comedy, romance
|
Innocent Sinners
|
An Episode of Sparrows, by
Rumer Godden
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
It Happened in
Broad Daylight
|
The Pledge, by Friedrich
Dürrenmatt
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(German), crime, thriller, drama
|
The Key
|
Stella, by Jan de Hartog
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance,
war (WWII)
|
King Creole
|
A Stone for Danny Fisher,
by Harold Robbins
|
PG
|
drama, musical,
crime
|
Kings Go Forth
|
Kings Go Forth, by Joe
David Brown
|
Approved
|
drama, action,
war (WWII)
|
The Last Hurrah
|
The Last Hurrah, by Edwin
O'Connor
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Law and Disorder
|
Smuggler's Circuit, by
Denys Roberts
|
Not Rated
|
comedy
|
The Law and Jake
Wade
|
The Law and Jake Wade, by
Marvin H. Albert
|
Not Rated
|
western
|
The Left Handed
Gun
|
The Death of Billy the Kid
[play], by Gore Vidal. In: 9 Modern Short Plays,
selected by David A. Sohn and Richard H. Tyre
|
Approved
|
western
|
Les
Misérables
|
Les Misérables, by
Victor Hugo
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(French), drama
|
The Light in the
Forest
|
The Light in the Forest, by
Conrad Richter
|
Not Rated
|
family, drama,
western
|
Lonelyhearts
|
Miss Lonelyhearts : a play in two
acts [play] , by Howard Teichmann, and Miss Lonelyhearts [novel],
by Nathanael West
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
The Long, Hot
Summer
|
"Barn
Burning"[short story], and "Spotted Horses"[short story]. In: The Faulkner Reader : selections
from the works of William Faulkner, and The Hamlet [novel], by
William Faulkner
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Look Back in
Anger
|
Look Back in Anger [play],
by John Osborne
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Love is my
Profession
|
In Case of Emergency, by
Georges Simenon
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), drama
|
The Lovers
|
Point de Lendemain (No Tomorrow),
by Dominique Vivant Denon
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), drama
|
Macabre
|
The Marble Forest, by Theo
Durrant [pseudonym for the combined talents of Terry Adler, Anthony
Boucher, Eunice Mays Botd, Florence Austern Faulkner, Allen Hymson,
Cary Lucas, Dane Lyon, Lenore Glen Offord, Virginia Rath, Virginia
Shattuck, Darwin L. Teilhet and William Worley]
|
Not
Rated
|
horror, thriller
|
Maedchen in
Uniform
|
Girls in Uniform [play], by
Christa Winsloe
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(German), drama
|
Maigret Lays A
Trap [also known as Inspector Maigret and Woman Bait]
|
Maigret Sets a Trap, by
Georges Simenon
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), crime, drama
|
Make Way For Lila
|
Lajla, a New Tale of Finmark,
by J.A. Friis
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Swedish), drama
|
The Man Inside
|
The Man Inside, a novel of suspense,
by Kendell Foster Crossen writing as M.E. Chaber
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure,
crime, drama
|
Man of the West
|
The Border Jumpers, by C.S.
Boyles writing as Will C. Brown
|
Approved
|
romance, western
|
Manhunt in the
Jungle
|
Man Hunting in the Jungle : being
the story of a search for three explorers lost in the Brazilian wilds,
by G.M. Dyott
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure
|
Maracaibo
|
Maracaibo, by Stirling
Silliphant
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Marjorie
Morningstar
|
Marjorie Morningstar, by
Herman Wouk
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
The Matchmaker
|
The Matchmaker [play], by
Thornton Wilder
|
Not Rated
|
romance, comedy
|
Me and the
Colonel
|
Jacobowsky and the Colonel
[play], by Franz Werfel
|
Not Rated
|
comedy, war
|
The Mugger
|
The Mugger, by Evan Hunter
writing as Ed McBain
|
Not Rated
|
crime, drama
|
The Naked and
the Dead
|
The Naked and the Dead, by
Norman Mailer
|
Not Rated
|
drama, war (WWII)
|
Never Love a
Stranger
|
Never Love a Stranger, by
Harold Robbins
|
Not Rated
|
crime
|
The Night Heaven
Fell
|
The Moonlight Jewelers, by
Albert Vidalie
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), crime, thriller, drama
|
A Night to
Remember
|
A Night to Remember, by
Walter Lord
|
Not Rated
|
action, drama
|
No Time for
Sergeants
|
No Time for Sergeants
[play], by Ira Levin, and No
Time for Sergeants [novel], by Mac Hyman
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Nowhere to Go
|
Nowhere to Go, by Donald
MacKenzie
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, crime
|
The Old Man and
the Sea
|
The Old Man and the Sea, by
Ernest Hemingway
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure, drama
|
Onionhead
|
Onionhead, by Weldon Hill
|
Not Rated
|
comedy, drama
|
Orders to Kill
|
Orders to Kill, by Donald
Downes
|
Not Rated
|
drama, war (WWII)
|
The Posessors
|
The Rise of Simon Lachaume,
by Maurice Druon. Also published as "The Magnates", in The Curtain Falls : a Modern
Trilogy
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), drama
|
The Quiet
American
|
The Quiet American, by
Graham Greene
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance,
thriller, war
|
Rally 'Round the
Flag, Boys!
|
Rally Round the Flag, Boys!,
by Max Shulman
|
Not Rated
|
comedy
|
The Reluctant
Debutante
|
The Reluctant Debutante
[play], by William Douglas Home
|
Approved
|
comedy, romance
|
The Restless
Years
|
Teach Me How to Cry [play],
by Patricia Joudry
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Return to Warbow
|
Return to Warbow, by Les
Savage
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
Rooney
|
Rooney, by Catherine Cookson
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
The Roots of
Heaven
|
The Roots of Heaven, by
Romain Gary
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure, drama
|
Run Silent, Run
Deep
|
Run Silent Run Deep, by
Edward L. Beach
|
Not
Rated
|
action, drama,
war (WWII)
|
Screaming Mimi
|
The Screaming Mimi, by
Frederic Brown
|
Not
Rated
|
film-noir, drama
|
Separate Tables
|
Separate Tables [play], by
Terence Rattigan
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
She Didn't Say
No!
|
We are Seven, by Una Troy
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Sierra Baron
|
Sierra Baron, by Tom W.
Blackburn
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
The Silent Enemy
|
Frogman: Commander Crabb's Story,
by Marshall Pugh
|
Not
Rated
|
war
|
Some Came Running
|
Some Came Running, by James
Jones
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
South Pacific
|
South Pacific : a musical play,
by Oscar Hammerstein II & Joshua Logan, and Tales of the South Pacific,
by James Michener
|
Not
Rated
|
musical,
romance, war
|
The Spessart Inn
|
"The Inn in the
Spessart" [short story], by Wilhelm Hauff. In: Tales
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(German), comedy, musical, adventure
|
Spy in the Sky!
|
Counterspy Express, by A.S.
Fleischman
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, mystery,
thriller
|
A Tale of Two
Cities
|
A Tale of Two Cities, by
Charles Dickens
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Tarnished
Angels
|
Pylon, by William Faulkner
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Ten North
Frederick
|
Ten North Frederick, by
John O'Hara
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance
|
This Angry Age
|
The Sea Wall, by Marguerite
Duras
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
This Happy
Feeling
|
For Love or Money : comedy in
three acts [play], by F. Hugh Herbert
|
Not Rated
|
comedy
|
A Time to Love
and a Time to Die
|
A Time to Love and a Time to Die,
by Erich Maria Remarque
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance,
war (WWII)
|
Tonka
|
Comanche [the story of Americas
most heroic horse], by David H Appel |
Not
Rated
|
adventure,
western, family
|
Too Much, Too
Soon
|
Too Much, Too Soon, by
Diana Barrymore and Gerold Frank
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Touch of Evil
|
Badge of Evil, by Whit
Masterson
|
PG-13
(1998)
|
crime,
film-noir, thriller
|
The Tunnel of
Love
|
The Tunnel of Love [novel],
by Peter De Vries, and The
Tunnel of Love : a comedy in three acts [play], by Joseph Fields
and Peter De Vries
|
Not Rated
|
comedy
|
Twilight for the
Gods
|
Twilight for the Gods, by
Ernest K. Gann
|
Not Rated
|
drama
|
Vertigo
|
The Living and the Dead, by
Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac
|
PG (1983)
|
drama, mystery,
thriller, romance
|
The Vikings
|
The Viking, by Edison
Marshall
|
Not Rated
|
action, adventure
|
The Whole Truth
|
The Whole Truth [play], by
Philip Mackie
|
Not Rated
|
drama, thriller
|
The Wind Cannot
Read
|
The Wind Cannot Read, by
Richard Mason
|
Not Rated
|
drama, romance
|
Wolf Larsen
|
The Sea Wolf, by Jack London
|
Not Rated
|
adventure
|
Would-Be
Gentleman
|
The Bourgeois Gentleman
[play], by Molière (also known as Would-Be Gentleman)
|
Not Rated
|
foreign language
(French), comedy, drama
|
The Young Lions
|
The Young Lions, by Irwin
Shaw
|
Approved
|
drama, war (WWII)
|
