| Movie title |
Book title & author |
MPAA Rating |
Genres |
13 West Street
|
The Tiger Among Us, by
Leigh Brackett
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Advise and
Consent
|
Advise and Consent, by
Allen Drury
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
All Fall Down
|
All Fall Down, by James Leo
Herlihy
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Arturo's Island
|
Arturo's Island, by Elsa
Morante
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Italian), drama
|
Barabbas
|
Barabbas, by Pär
Lagerkvist
|
PG-13
|
adventure, drama
|
Big Red
|
Big Red, by Jim Kjelgaard
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure,
drama, family
|
Billy Budd
|
Billy Budd [play], by Louis
O. Coxe and Robert Chapman, which is based on Billy Budd [novel] by
Herman Melville
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure
|
Birdman of
Alcatraz
|
Birdman of Alcatraz: the story of
Robert Stroud, by Thomas E. Gaddis
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Bon Voyage!
|
Bon Voyage!, by Marrijane
Hayes and Joseph Hayes
|
Not
Rated
|
family, comedy,
adventure, drama, romance
|
Burn, Witch,
Burn!
|
Conjure Wife, by Fritz
Leiber
|
Not
Rated
|
horror
|
Cape Fear
|
The Executioners, by John
D. Macdonald
|
Approved
|
drama, thriller
|
The Chapman
Report
|
The Chapman Report, by
Irving Wallace
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Confessions of
an Opium Eater [also known as Souls for Sale]
|
Confessions of an English Opium
Eater, by Thomas De Quincey
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Connection
|
The Connection [play], by
Jack Gelber
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Counterfeit
Traitor
|
The Counterfeit Traitor, by
Alexander Klein
|
Not
Rated
|
thriller
|
The Creation of
the Humanoids
|
The Humanoids, by Jack
Williamson
|
Not
Rated
|
science fiction
|
Damn The Defiant!
|
Mutiny, by Frank Tilsley
|
Approved
|
adventure, drama
|
David and Lisa
|
Lisa and David, by Theodore
Isaac Rubin
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Day of the
Triffids
|
The Day of the Triffids, by
John Wyndham
|
Not
Rated
|
science fiction,
horror
|
Deadly Duo
|
Deadly Duo, by Richard
Jessup
|
Not
Rated
|
mystery
|
The Door With
Seven Locks
|
The Door With Seven Locks,
by Edgar Wallace
|
Not
Rated
|
crime, horror,
mystery, thriller, foreign language (German),
|
Dr. No
|
Dr. No, by Ian Fleming
|
PG
|
action,
thriller, spy
|
Electra
|
Electra [play], by Euripides
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Greek), drama
|
Experiment in
Terror
|
Operation Terror, by Gordon
Gordon and Mildred Gordon, writing as The Gordons
|
Not
Rated
|
crime, thriller
|
Five Finger
Exercise
|
Five Finger Exercise
[play], by Peter Shaffer
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Five Weeks in a
Balloon
|
Five Weeks in a Balloon, by
Jules Verne
|
PG
|
adventure, family
|
Follow That Dream
|
Pioneer, Go Home!, by
Richard Powell
|
Not
Rated
|
musical
|
The Four
Horsemen of the Apocalypse
|
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse,
by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Gypsy
|
Gypsy [play], by Arthur
Laurents, which is based on Gypsy
: a memoir, by Gypsy Rose Lee
|
Not
Rated
|
musical, drama,
comedy
|
The Happy Thieves
|
The Oldest Confession, by
Richard Condon
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, drama,
crime
|
The Horizontal
Lieutenant
|
The Bottletop Affair, by
Cordon Cotler
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, romance,
war
|
How the West Was
Won
|
"How the West
Was Won" [articles], in: Life
Magazine, April 6, 1959, April 13, 1959, April 20, 1959, April
27, 1959, May 4, 1959, May 11, 1959, and May 18, 1959.
|
G
|
western,
adventure, drama
|
I Thank A Fool
|
Mist Over Talla, by Audrey
Erskine Lindop
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
If a Man Answers
|
If a Man Answers, by
Winifred Wolfe
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
In Search of the
Castaways
|
Captain Grant's Children,
by Jules Verne
|
G
|
family, adventure
|
The Interns
|
The Interns, by Richard
Frede
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Intruder
[also known as I Hate Your Guts!, and Shame]
|
The Intruder, by Charles
Beaumont
|
PG-13
|
drama
|
Jessica
|
The Midwife of Pont Clery,
by Flora Sandstrom
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, drama,
romance
|
A Kind of Loving
|
A Kind of Loving, by Stan
Barstow
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The L-Shaped Room
|
The L-Shaped Room, by Lynne
Reid Banks
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Lad, A Dog
|
Lad, A Dog, by Albert
Payson Terhune
|
Not
Rated
|
family, drama
|
Lisa
|
The Inspector, by Jan de
Hartog
|
Not
Rated
|
thriller, drama
|
Lolita
|
Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance
|
The Loneliness
of the Long Distance Runner
|
"The Loneliness
of the Long-Distance Runner" [short story], by Alan Sillitoe, in: The Loneliness of the
Long-Distance Runner
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Lonely Are the
Brave
|
The Brave Cowboy : an old tale in
a new time, by Edward Abbey
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, western
|
Long Day's
Journey Into Night
|
Long Day's Journey Into Night
[play], by Eugene O'Neill
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Longest Day
|
The Longest Day: June 6, 1944,
by Cornelius Ryan
|
G
|
action, drama,
war (WWII)
|
Love on a Pillow
|
Warrior's Rest, by
Christiane Rochefort
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), romance, drama
|
Madison Avenue
|
The Build-Up Boys, by
Jeremy Kirk
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Maid for Murder
|
We Must Kill Toni: a comedy in
three acts [play], by Ian Stuart Black
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
A Majority of One
|
A Majority of One [play],
by Leonard Spigelgass
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, family,
drama, romance
|
The Manchurian
Candidate
|
The Manchurian Candidate,
by Richard Condon
|
PG-13
|
drama, thriller
|
The Miracle
Worker
|
The Miracle Worker [play],
by William Gibson
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Mix Me A Person
|
Mix Me A Person, by Jack
Trevor Story
|
Not
Rated
|
crime, mystery
|
A Monkey in
Winter
|
A Monkey in Winter, by
Antoine Blondin
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), comedy, drama |
Moon Pilot
|
"Moon Pilot"
[novella], by Robert Buckner, in: The
Saturday Evening Post, Mar. 19, Mar. 26, Apr. 2, 1960.
Also published in book form as Starfire.
|
Not
Rated
|
family, comedy,
science fiction
|
Mr. Hobbs Takes
a Vacation
|
Mr. Hobbs' Vacation, by
Edward Streeter
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, family
|
The Music Man
|
The Music Man [play], by
Meredith Willson
|
G
[1985]
|
musical, comedy,
family, romance
|
Mutiny on the
Bounty
|
Mutiny on the Bounty, by
Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure, drama
|
Never Back Losers
|
The Green Ribbon, by Edgar
Wallace
|
Not
Rated
|
crime, drama
|
No Exit [also
known as Sinners Go To Hell]
|
No Exit [play], by Jean
Paul Sartre
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Only Two Can Play
|
That Uncertain Feeling, by
Kingsley Amis
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Period of
Adjustment
|
Period of Adjustment; High Point
Over A Cavern, a serious comedy [play], by Tennessee Williams
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, comedy
|
Phaedra
|
Hippolytus [play], by
Euripides
|
Not
Rated
|
modern
adaptation, drama
|
The Phantom of
the Opera
|
The Phantom of the Opera,
by Gaston Leroux
|
Not
Rated
|
horror, drama,
mystery
|
The Pigeon That
Took Rome
|
The Easter Dinner, by
Donald Downes
|
Approved
|
comedy, war
(WWII)
|
Rome Adventure
|
Lovers Must Learn, by
Irving Fineman
|
Approved
|
drama, romance
|
Satan Never
Sleeps
|
Satan Never Sleeps, by
Pearl S. Buck
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Sinister Man
|
The Sinister Man, by Edgar
Wallace
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, mystery
|
The Spiral Road
|
The Spiral Road, by Jan De
Hartog
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure
|
State Fair
|
State Fair, by Phil Stong
|
Not
Rated
|
musical
|
The Steppe
|
The Steppe, and Other Stories,
by Anton Chekhov
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French/Italian), adventure, family
|
Sweet Bird of
Youth
|
Sweet Bird of Youth [play],
by Tennessee Williams
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Tales of Terror
|
"Morella", "The
Black Cat", and "The Facts in the Case of M. Valdemar" [short stories],
by Edgar Allan Poe, in: Complete
Stories and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, horror,
mystery, thriller
|
Taras Bulba
|
Taras Bulba, a Tale of the Cossacks,
by Nicolai V. Gogol
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance,
action, adventure
|
Tender is the
Night
|
Tender is the Night, by F.
Scott Fitzgerald
|
Approved
|
drama
|
Tiara Tahiti
|
Tiara Tahiti, by Geoffrey
Cotterell
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, comedy
|
To Kill a
Mockingbird
|
To Kill a Mockingbird, by
Harper Lee
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Trial
|
The Trial, by Franz Kafka
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Trial and Error
|
The Dock Brief [play], by
John Mortimer
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, drama
|
Two for the
Seesaw
|
Two for the Seesaw [play],
by William Gibson
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, drama
|
Two Letter Alibi
|
Death and the Sky Above, by
Andrew Garve
|
Not
Rated
|
crime
|
Two Weeks in
Another Town
|
Two Weeks in Another Town,
by Irwin Shaw
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
A Walk on the
Wild Side
|
A Walk on the Wild Side, by
Nelson Algren
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Waltz of the
Toreadors
|
The Waltz of the Toreadors
[play], by Jean Anouilh
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
We Joined the
Navy
|
We Joined the Navy, by John
Winton
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
What A Carve Up!
|
The Ghoul, by Frank King
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, horror
|
What Ever
Happened to Baby Jane?
|
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?,
by Henry Farrell
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, horror,
thriller
|
Who's Got the
Action?
|
Four Horse-players Are Missing,
by Alexander Rose
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Zotz!
|
Zotz!, by Walter Karig
|
PG
|
comedy, horror,
fantasy
|
