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John W. Campbell: books in order and screen adaptations

Quick answer

John W. Campbell has 1 book adapted into 3 TV shows and movies.

About John W. Campbell's books on screen

John W. Campbell has 1 work on record that has been adapted for the screen, published from 1938. Together they have become 3 movies. The first adaptation was The Thing from Another World (1951), and the most recent released one is The Thing (2011). The most adapted is Who Goes There?, with 3 screen versions.

John W. Campbell books with adaptations, in publication order

  1. Who Goes There? (1938) · adapted as The Thing (1982), The Thing (2011), The Thing from Another World (1951)

TV shows and movies based on John W. Campbell's books

Common questions

How many John W. Campbell books have been made into movies or TV shows?

1 book has been adapted into 3 TV shows and movies.

What was the first John W. Campbell adaptation?

The Thing from Another World, released in 1951, a movie based on Who Goes There?.

Is a new John W. Campbell adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Thing.

Which John W. Campbell book has the most adaptations?

Who Goes There?, with 3 TV and movie versions.