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Lillian Hellman: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Lillian Hellman has 3 books adapted into 4 TV shows and movies.
About Lillian Hellman's books on screen
Lillian Hellman has 3 works on record that have been adapted for the screen, published from 1973. Together they have become 4 movies. The first adaptation was These Three (1936), and the most recent released one is Julia (1977). The most adapted is The Children's Hour, with 2 screen versions.
Lillian Hellman books with adaptations, in publication order
- Pentimento (1973) · adapted as Julia (1977)
- The Children's Hour · adapted as The Children's Hour (1961), These Three (1936)
- Watch on the Rhine · adapted as Watch on the Rhine (1943)
TV shows and movies based on Lillian Hellman's books
- Julia (movie, 1977)
- The Children's Hour (movie, 1961)
- Watch on the Rhine (movie, 1943)
- These Three (movie, 1936)
Common questions
How many Lillian Hellman books have been made into movies or TV shows?
3 books have been adapted into 4 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Lillian Hellman adaptation?
These Three, released in 1936, a movie based on The Children's Hour.
Is a new Lillian Hellman adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is Julia.
Which Lillian Hellman book has the most adaptations?
The Children's Hour, with 2 TV and movie versions.