| Movie title |
Book title & author |
MPAA Rating |
Genres |
100 Rifles
|
The Californio, by Robert
MacLeod
|
PG,
R (original
rating)
|
western
|
The Adding
Machine
|
The Adding Machine [play],
by Elmer Rice
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
drama, fantasy,
comedy
|
Age of Consent
|
Age of Consent, by Norman
Lindsay
|
R
|
drama
|
Anne of the
Thousand Days
|
Anne of the Thousand Days
[play], by Maxwell Anderson
|
PG-13
|
drama
|
The Arrangement
|
The Arrangement, by Elia
Kazan
|
R
|
drama
|
The
Assassination Bureau
|
The Assassination Bureau, Ltd.,
by Jack London and Robert L. Fish
|
PG
|
action,
adventure, comedy, crime, science fiction
|
The Bed Sitting
Room
|
The Bedsitting Room [play],
by Spike Milligan and John Antrobus
|
M
(equivalent to
PG), R (original rating)
|
comedy
|
The Big Bounce
|
The Big Bounce, by Elmore
Leonard
|
R
|
drama
|
The Boys of Paul
Street
|
The Paul Street Boys, by
Ferenc Molnár
|
G
|
foreign language
(Hungarian), drama
|
Cactus Flower
|
Cactus Flower [play], by
Abe Burrows
|
PG
|
comedy
|
Castle Keep
|
Castle Keep, by William
Eastlake
|
R
|
war, drama
|
The Chairman
|
The Chairman, by Jay
Richard Kennedy
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
action, drama
|
The Christmas
Tree [also known as When Wolves Cry (U.S. video title)]
|
The Christmas Tree, by
Michel Bataille
|
G
|
drama
|
The Dance of
Death
|
The Dance of Death [play],
by August Strindberg
|
PG
(1979
re-rating)
|
drama
|
Death of a
Gunfighter
|
Death of a Gunfighter, by
Lewis B. Patten
|
PG
|
western
|
Don't Drink the
Water
|
Don't Drink the Water
[play], by Woody Allen
|
G
|
comedy
|
Downhill Racer
|
The Downhill Racers, by
Oakley Hall
|
PG
|
drama, sports
(skiing)
|
Fellini Satyricon
|
The Satyricon, by Petronius
|
R
|
drama, comedy,
romance foreign language (Italian),
|
Gaily Gaily
|
Gaily Gaily, by Ben Hecht
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
comedy
|
Goodbye, Columbus
|
"Goodbye
Columbus" [short story], in: Goodbye,
Columbus and Five Short Stories, by Philip Roth
|
PG
[1972
re-rating]
|
comedy, drama,
romance
|
Goodbye, Mr.
Chips
|
Goodbye, Mr. Chips, by
James Hilton
|
G
|
drama, musical
|
The Great Bank
Robbery
|
The Great Bank Robbery, by
Frank O'Rourke
|
PG
|
comedy, western
|
The Gypsy Moths
|
The Gypsy Moths, by James
Drought
|
R
|
drama, action
|
Hail, Hero!
|
Hail, Hero!, by John Weston
|
PG
|
drama
|
Hamlet
|
Hamlet [play], by William
Shakespeare
|
G
|
drama
|
Hello, Dolly!
|
The Matchmaker [play], by
Thornton Wilder
|
G
|
romance, comedy,
musical family
|
The Illustrated
Man
|
The Illustrated Man, by Ray
Bradbury
|
PG
|
science fiction
|
John and Mary
|
John and Mary, by Mervyn
Jones
|
PG
|
drama
|
Justine
|
Justine, by Lawrence Durrell
|
R
|
drama
|
Kes
|
A Kestrel For A Knave, by
Barry Hines
|
PG
|
drama
|
Last Summer
|
Last Summer, by Evan Hunter
|
R,
X (original
rating)
|
drama
|
Laughter in the
Dark
|
Laughter in the Dark, by
Vladimir Nabokov
|
X
|
drama
|
The Learning Tree
|
The Learning Tree, by
Gordon Parks
|
PG
|
drama
|
Lock Up Your
Daughters!
|
Lock Up Your Daughters!
[play], by Lionel Bart
|
R
|
comedy
|
The Looking
Glass War
|
The Looking Glass War, by
John Le Carré
|
PG
|
action,
thriller, drama
|
The Lost Man
|
Odd Man Out, by F.L. Green
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
drama
|
Mackenna's Gold
|
Mackenna's Gold, by Heck
Allen writing as Will
Henry
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
western
|
The Mad Room
|
Ladies in Retirement
[play], by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
drama, horror
|
The Madwoman of
Chaillot
|
The Madwoman of Chaillot
[play], by Jean Giraudoux
|
G
|
comedy
|
The Magic
Christian
|
The Magic Christain, by
Terry Southern
|
PG
|
comedy
|
A Man Called
Gannon
|
Man Without a Star, by Dee
Linford
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
western
|
Marlowe
|
The Little Sister, by
Raymond Chandler
|
PG
|
mystery
|
Marooned
|
Marooned, by Martin Caidin
|
G
|
drama, science
fiction
|
Michael Kohlhaas
- der Rebell [also known as Man on Horseback (U.S. dubbed version)]
|
"Michael
Kohlhaas" [short story], by Heinrich von Kleist, in : German Romantic Novellas,
and The Marquise of O--, and
other stories.
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
foreign language
(German), drama
|
Midnight Cowboy
|
Midnight Cowboy, by James
Leo Herlihy
|
X
(original
rating), R (1971 re-rating)
|
drama
|
Mississippi
Mermaid
|
Waltz into Darkness, by
William Irish
|
PG
|
foreign language
(French), drama, mystery, romance
|
A Nice Girl Like
Me
|
Marry at Leisure, by Anne
Piper
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
comedy
|
The Oblong Box
|
"The Oblong Box"
[short story], by Edgar Allan Poe, in:
The
Complete Stories, and
Tales of
Mystery and Terror, and The Complete Tales &
Poems of Edgar Allan Poe |
PG
|
horror
|
Oh! What a
Lovely War
|
Oh! What a Lovely War
[play], by Charles Chilton
|
G
|
musical
|
On Her Majesty's
Secret Service
|
On Her Majesty's Secret Service,
by Ian Fleming
|
PG
|
action, romance,
adventure, thriller, spy
|
Paint Your Wagon
|
Paint Your Wagon [play], by
Alan Jay Lerner
|
PG-13
(2001
re-rating), M (original rating)
|
comedy, musical,
western
|
Pippi
Longstocking
|
Pippi Longstocking, by
Astrid Lindgren
|
G
|
family
|
The Prime of
Miss Jean Brodie
|
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie,
by Muriel Spark, and The
Prime of Miss Jean Brodie [play], by Jay Presson Allen
|
PG
|
drama
|
Rascal
|
Rascal, a memoir of a better era,
by Sterling North
|
G
|
drama, family
|
The Reckoning
|
The Harp That Once, by
Patrick Hall
|
R
|
drama
|
The Reivers
|
The Reivers: A Reminiscence,
by William Faulkner
|
PG
|
comedy, drama
|
Ring of Bright
Water
|
Ring of Bright Water, by
Gavin Maxwell
|
G
|
comedy, drama
|
Riot
|
The Riot, by Frank Elli
|
R
|
drama
|
Robinson Crusoe
and the Tiger
|
Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel
Defoe
|
G
|
foreign language
(Spanish), adventure
|
Royal Hunt of
the Sun
|
The Royal Hunt of the Sun :
a play concerning
the conquest of Peru [play], by Peter Shaffer
|
G
|
adventure, drama
|
Run Wild, Run
Free
|
The White Colt, by David
Rook
|
G
|
drama, family
|
Scream and
Scream Again
|
Scream and Scream Again, by
Peter Saxon
|
PG
|
horror, science
fiction, crime, mystery, thriller
|
The Secret of
Santa Vittoria
|
The Secret of Santa Vittoria,
by Robert Crichton
|
PG
|
comedy, drama
|
Smith!
|
Breaking Smith's Quarter Horse,
by Paul St. Pierre
|
G
|
family, western,
drama
|
The Southern Star
|
The Southern Star Mystery,
by Jules Verne
|
PG
|
adventure, comedy
|
Staircase
|
Staircase [play], by
Charles Dyer
|
R
|
comedy, drama
|
The Sterile
Cuckoo
|
The Sterile Cuckoo, by John
Nichols
|
PG
|
comedy, drama
|
Sweet Charity
|
Sweet Charity [play], by
Neil Simon
|
G
|
comedy, drama,
musical, romance
|
Tell Them Willie
Boy Is Here
|
Willie Boy, a Desert Manhunt,
by Harry Lawton
|
PG
|
drama, western
|
Thank You All
Very Much
|
Thank You All Very Much, by
Margaret Drabble [also published as The Millstone]
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
drama
|
That Cold Day in
the Park
|
That Cold Day in the Park,
by Richard Miles
|
R
|
drama
|
That Splendid
November
|
That Wonderful November, by
Ercole Patti
|
PG
|
foreign language
(Italian), drama
|
They Shoot
Horses, Don't They?
|
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?,
by Horace McCoy
|
PG
|
drama
|
This Man Must Die
|
The Beast Must Die, by
Nicholas Blake
|
PG
|
foreign language
(French), drama, crime, thriller
|
The Thousand
Plane Raid
|
The Thousand Plane Raid, by
Ralph Barker
|
G
|
adventure, war
|
Three
|
"Then We Were
Three" [short story], by Irwin Shaw, in: Short Stories, Five Decades,
and Tip on a Dead Jockey and
Other Stories
|
M
[equivalent to
PG]
|
drama
|
Three Into Two
Won't Go
|
Three Into Two Won't Go, by
Andrea Newman
|
R
|
drama
|
Topaz
|
Topaz, by Leon Uris
|
PG
|
thriller, crime,
drama
|
The Trouble With
Girls
|
The Chautauqua, by Day
Keene and Dwight Vincent
|
G
|
comedy, drama
|
True Grit
|
True Grit, by Charles Portis
|
G
|
adventure,
western
|
The Virgin
Soldiers
|
The Virgin Soldiers, by
Leslie Thomas
|
R
|
comedy, drama,
war
|
A Walk with Love
and Death
|
A Walk with Love and Death,
by Hans Koning
|
PG
|
drama
|
Whatever
Happened to Aunt Alice?
|
The Forbidden Garden, by
Ursula Curtiss
|
PG
|
crime, thriller,
drama
|
The Wild Child
|
The Wild Boy of Aveyron, by
Jean Itard
|
G
|
foreign language
(French), drama
|
Women in Love
|
Women in Love, by D.H.
Lawrence
|
R
|
drama, romance
|
The Wrecking Crew
|
The Wrecking Crew, by
Donald Hamilton
|
PG
|
comedy, action,
adventure, drama
|
Young Billy Young
|
Who Rides with Wyatt, by
Heck Allen writing as
Will Henry
|
G
|
western
|
Z
|
Z, by Vasiles Vasilikos
|
PG
|
foreign language
(French), thriller, drama, mystery
|
