Author
Theodore Dreiser: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Theodore Dreiser has 1 book adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
About Theodore Dreiser's books on screen
Theodore Dreiser has 1 work on record that has been adapted for the screen, published from 1925. Together they have become 2 movies. The first adaptation was An American Tragedy (1931), and the most recent released one is A Place in the Sun (1951). The most adapted is An American Tragedy, with 2 screen versions.
Theodore Dreiser books with adaptations, in publication order
- An American Tragedy (1925) · adapted as A Place in the Sun (1951), An American Tragedy (1931)
TV shows and movies based on Theodore Dreiser's books
- A Place in the Sun (movie, 1951)
- An American Tragedy (movie, 1931)
Common questions
How many Theodore Dreiser books have been made into movies or TV shows?
1 book has been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Theodore Dreiser adaptation?
An American Tragedy, released in 1931, a movie based on An American Tragedy.
Is a new Theodore Dreiser adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is A Place in the Sun.
Which Theodore Dreiser book has the most adaptations?
An American Tragedy, with 2 TV and movie versions.