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James Thurber: books in order and screen adaptations

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James Thurber has 1 book adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

About James Thurber's books on screen

James Thurber has 1 work on record that has been adapted for the screen, published from 1939. Together they have become 2 movies. The first adaptation was The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947), and the most recent released one is The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013). The most adapted is The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, with 2 screen versions.

James Thurber books with adaptations, in publication order

  1. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1939) · adapted as The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013), The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)

TV shows and movies based on James Thurber's books

Common questions

How many James Thurber books have been made into movies or TV shows?

1 book has been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.

What was the first James Thurber adaptation?

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, released in 1947, a movie based on The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

Is a new James Thurber adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.

Which James Thurber book has the most adaptations?

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, with 2 TV and movie versions.