| Movie title |
Book title & author |
MPAA Rating |
Genres |
Accident
|
Accident, by Nicholas Mosley
|
PG
|
drama
|
The Adventures
of Bullwhip Griffin
|
By the Great Horn Spoon!,
by Sid Fleischman
|
Not
Rated
|
family, comedy,
western
|
The Ambushers
|
The Ambushers, by Donald
Hamilton
|
Approved
(Suggested for Mature Audiences)
|
comedy,
thriller, science fiction
|
Barefoot in the
Park
|
Barefoot in the Park
[play], by Neil Simon
|
G
|
comedy, romance
|
Beach Red
|
Beach Red, by Peter Bowman
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, war
|
Belle de Jour
|
Belle de Jour, by Joseph
Kessel
|
R
|
drama
|
Billion Dollar
Brain
|
Billion Dollar Brain, by
Len Deighton
|
Not
Rated
|
thriller, drama,
spy
|
The Bobo
|
Olimpia, by Burt Cole
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Brighty of the
Grand Canyon
|
Brighty of the Grand Canyon,
by Marguerite Henry
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Busy Body
|
The Busy Body, by Donald E.
Westlake
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Camelot
|
The Once and Future King,
by T.H. White, and Camelot
[play], by Alan Jay Lerner
|
G
|
musical, comedy,
romance, drama, fantasy
|
The Caper of the
Golden Bulls
|
The Caper of the Golden Bulls,
by William P. McGivern
|
Not
Rated
|
action, comedy
|
Casino Royale
|
Casino Royale, by Ian
Fleming
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
The Comedians
|
The Comedians, by Graham
Greene
|
Approved
(Suggested for Mature Audiences)
|
drama
|
Cool Hand Luke
|
Cool Hand Luke, by Donn
Pearce
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Cop-Out
|
Strangers in the House, by
Georges Simenon
|
PG
|
crime
|
A Covenant With
Death
|
A Covenant With Death, by
Stephen Becker
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Creature With
the Blue Hand [also known as The Bloody Dead (U.S. video title)]
|
Blue Hand, by Edgar Wallace
(also published in Three
Complete Novels)
|
PG
|
foreign language
(German), horror
|
Deathwatch
|
Deathwatch [play], by Jean
Genet
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Dirty Dozen
|
The Dirty Dozen, by E.M.
Nathanson
|
Not
Rated
|
action, war
(WWII)
|
Doctor Dolittle
|
The Doctor Dolittle stories
of Hugh Lofting
|
G
|
family, fantasy,
adventure, musical
|
Doctor Faustus
|
The Tragical History of Doctor
Faustus [play], by Christopher Marlowe
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Don't Make Waves
|
Muscle Beach, by Ira Wallach
|
Approved
|
comedy
|
Don't Raise the
Bridge, Lower the River
|
Don't Raise the Bridge - Lower the
River, by Max Wilk
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Enter Laughing
|
Enter Laughing, by Carl
Reiner, and Enter Laughing
[play], by Joseph Stein
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Eye of the Devil
|
Day of the Arrow, by Philip
Loraine
|
Not Rated
|
horror, mystery
|
Fantômas
Against Scotland Yard
|
Based on the
"Fantômas" novels by Marcel Allain and Pierre Souvestre
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), comedy, crime, advnture, fantasy
|
Far from the
Madding Crowd
|
Far from the Madding Crowd,
by Thomas Hardy
|
PG
|
drama
|
Fathom
|
A Girl Called Fathom, by
Larry Forrester
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure, spy
|
Finnegan's Wake
|
Passages from Finnegans Wake by
James Joyce : a free adaptation for the theater [play], by Mary
Manning
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Fitzwilly
|
A Gerden of Cucumbers, by
Poyntz Tyler
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, romance
|
The Flim-Flam Man
|
The Ballad of the Flim-Flam Man,
by Guy Owen
|
G
|
comedy
|
The Fox
|
"The Fox" [short
story], by D.H. Lawrence, in: The
Portable D.H. Lawrence, Four Short Novels, and
others
|
PG
|
drama
|
Gentle Giant
|
Gentle Ben, by Walt Morey
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, family
|
The Gnome-Mobile
|
The Gnomobile : a gnice gnew
gnarrative with gnonsense, but gnothing gnaughty, by Upton
Sinclair
|
G
|
family, fantasy,
musical
|
The Graduate
|
The Graduate, by Charles
Webb
|
PG
|
drama, romance,
comedy
|
A Guide for the
Married Man
|
A Guide for the Married Man, as
Told to Frank Tarloff, by Frank Tarloff
|
PG
|
comedy
|
Half a Sixpence
|
Half a Sixpence [play], by
Beverley Cross, which was based on Kipps: the story of a simple soul,
by H.G. Wells
|
Not
Rated
|
musical
|
The Happiest
Millionaire
|
My Philadelphia Father, by
Cordelia Drexel Biddle as told to Kyle Crichton
|
G
|
family, romance,
comedy, musical
|
Here We Go Round
the Mulberry Bush
|
Here We Go, Round the Mulberry Bush,
by Hunter Davies
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Hombre
|
Hombre, by Elmore Leonard
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
The Honey Pot
|
Mr. Fox of Venice [play],
by Frederick Knott, which was adapted from the novel The Evil of the Day by
Thomas Sterling, which was based on Volpone [play] by Ben Jonson
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, crime
|
Hotel
|
Hotel, by Arthur Hailey
|
PG
|
drama
|
How I Won the War
|
How I Won the War, by
Patrick Ryan
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, war
|
How to Succeed
in Business Without Really Trying
|
How to Succeed in Business Without
Really Trying [play], by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie
Gilbert, which was based on the book How to Succeed in Business Without
Really Trying : the Dastard's Guide to Fame and Fortune, by
Shepherd Mead |
Not
Rated
|
comedy, musical
|
Hurry Sundown
|
Hurry Sundown, by K.B.
Gilden
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
In Cold Blood
|
In Cold Blood : a true account of
a multiple murder and its consequences, by Truman Capote
|
R
(1970)
|
crime, drama
|
In the Heat of
the Night
|
In the Heat of the Night,
by John Ball
|
Approved
(Suggested for Mature Audiences)
|
drama, mystery,
crime
|
Island of the
Burning Damned
|
Night of the Big Heat, by
John Lymington
|
PG
|
science fiction,
thriller, horror
|
Japan's Longest
Day
|
Japan's Longest Day, by
Soichi Oya
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Japanese), war, drama
|
The Jungle Book
|
The Jungle Book, by Rudyard
Kipling
|
G
(1978)
|
animation,
family, comedy, musical
|
The Last
Challenge
|
Pistolero's Progress, by
John Sherry (also published as The Last Challenge)
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
The Last Safari
|
Gilligan's Last Elephant,
by Gerald Hanley
|
Not
Rated
|
adventure
|
Luv
|
Luv [play], by Murray
Schisgal
|
Approved
(Suggested For Mature Audiences)
|
comedy
|
Marat / Sade
|
The Persecution and Assassination
of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of
Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade [play], by
Peter Weiss
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, horror,
mystery, thriller
|
Mission Stardust
|
The Perry Rhodan
series of novels by Clark Darlton
|
G
|
science fiction
|
Monkeys, Go Home!
|
The Monkeys, by Geoffrey
Kedington Wilkinson
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, family
|
Mouchette
|
Mouchette, by Georges
Bernanos
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), drama
|
The Mystery of
the Chinese Junk
|
The Mystery of the Chinese Junk,
by Franklin W. Dixon
|
Not
Rated
|
mystery
|
The Naked Runner
|
The Naked Runner, by
Francis Clifford
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
The Night of the
Generals
|
The Night of the Generals,
by Hans Hellmut Kirst
|
PG
|
mystery,
thriller, war, crime, drama
|
Oedipus the King
|
Oedipus the King [play], by
Sophocles (also known as Oedipus
Rex and Oedipus
Tyrannus)
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Oedipus Rex
|
Oedipus the King [play], by
Sophocles (also known as Oedipus
Rex and Oedipus
Tyrannus)
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Italian), drama
|
Oh Dad, Poor
Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
|
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You
in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad [play], by Arthur L. Kopit
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Our Mother's
House
|
Our Mother's House, by
Julian Gloag
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, thriller
|
People Meet and
Sweet Music Fills the Heart
|
People Meet and Sweet Music Fills
the Heart, by Jens August Schade
|
X
|
foreign language
(Danish), comedy
|
The Perils of
Pauline
|
The Perils of Pauline: a
motion picture novel, by Charles Goddard
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Point Blank
|
The Hunter, by Richard Stark
|
Approved
(Suggested for Mature Audiences)
|
action, crime,
thriller, drama
|
Poor Cow
|
Poor Cow, by Nell Dunn
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Reflections in a
Golden Eye
|
Reflections in a Golden Eye,
by Carson McCullers
|
R
|
drama
|
Rocket to the
Moon
|
From the Earth to the Moon,
by Jules Verne
|
Not
Rated
|
science fiction,
comedy
|
Rosie!
|
A Very Rich Woman [play],
by Ruth Gordon
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
Rough Night in
Jericho
|
The Man in Black, by Marvin
H. Albert
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
The Rover
|
The Rover, by Joseph Conrad
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Italian), war, drama
|
Rush to Judgment
[also known as The Plot to Kill JFK: Rush to Judgment (U.S. video
title)]
|
Rush to Judgment : a critique of
the Warren Commission's inquiry into the murders of President John F.
Kennedy, Officer J.D. Tippit, and Lee Harvey Oswald, by Mark Lane
|
Not
Rated
|
documentary
|
The Sailor from
Gibraltar
|
The Sailor from Gibraltar,
by Marguerite Duras
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, romance
|
The Spirit Is
Willing
|
The Visitors, by Nathaniel
Benchley
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy, horror
|
The Stranger
|
The Stranger, by Albert
Camus
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French / Italian), drama
|
Sweet Love,
Bitter
|
Night Song, by John Williams
|
PG-13
|
drama
|
The Taming of
the Shrew
|
The Taming of the Shrew
[play], by William Shakespeare
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, comedy
|
Tammy and the
Millionaire
|
Tammy Out of Time and Tammy Tell Me True by Cid
Ricketts Sumner
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
The Terrornauts
|
The Wailing Asteriod, by
Murray Leinster
|
Not
Rated
|
science fiction
|
They Came From
Beyond Space
|
The Gods Hate Kansas, by
Joseph Millard
|
Not
Rated
|
horror, science
fiction
|
The Tiger Makes
Out
|
The Tiger [play], by Murray
Schisgal
|
Not
Rated
|
comedy
|
A Time for
Killing
|
The Southern Blade, by
Nelson and Shirley Wolford
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
To Sir, with Love
|
To Sir, with Love, by E.R.
Braithwaite
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Tony Rome
|
Miami Mayhem, by Marvin H.
Albert
|
Not
Rated
|
thriller, crime,
drama
|
Ulysses
|
Ulysses, by James Joyce
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
| Untamable Angélique |
Angélique in Barbary,
by Anne Golon and Serge Golon writing as Sergeanne Golon
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(French), adventure
|
Up the Down
Staircase
|
Up the Down Staircase, by
Bel Kaufman
|
Not
Rated
|
drama
|
Valley of the
Dolls
|
Valley of the Dolls, by
Jacqueline Susann
|
PG
|
drama, music
|
The Venetian
Affair
|
The Venetian Affair, by
Helen MacInnes
|
Not
Rated
|
thriller, spy
|
Wait Until Dark
|
Wait Until Dark [play], by
Frederick Knott
|
Not
Rated
|
thriller, drama
|
The Wanderer
|
The Wanderer, by Alain
Fournier
|
G
|
foreign language
(French), drama, romance
|
The War Wagon
|
The War Wagon, by Clair
Huffaker
|
Not
Rated
|
action, western
|
Warning Shot
|
711 - Officer Needs Help,
by Whit Masterson
|
Not
Rated
|
mystery
|
The Way West
|
The Way West, by A.B.
Guthrie
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
We Still Kill
the Old Way
|
A Man's Blessing, by
Leonardo Sciascia (also published as To Each His Own)
|
Not
Rated
|
foreign language
(Italian), crime
|
Welcome to Hard
Times
|
Welcome to Hard Times, by
E.L. Doctorow
|
Not
Rated
|
western
|
The Whisperers
|
The Whisperers, by Robert
Nicolson
|
Not
Rated
|
drama, thriller
|
You Only Live
Twice
|
You Only Live Twice, by Ian
Fleming
|
PG
|
action, science
fiction, adventure, thriller, spy
|
The Young
Warriors
|
The Beardless Warriors, by
Richard Matheson
|
Not
Rated
|
war (WWII), drama
|
