Author
Thornton Wilder: books in order and screen adaptations
Quick answer
Thornton Wilder has 1 book adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
About Thornton Wilder's books on screen
Thornton Wilder has 1 work on record that has been adapted for the screen, published from 1927. Together they have become 2 movies. The first adaptation was The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929), and the most recent released one is The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004). The most adapted is The Bridge of San Luis Rey, with 2 screen versions.
Thornton Wilder books with adaptations, in publication order
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1927) · adapted as The Bridge of San Luis Rey (2004), The Bridge of San Luis Rey (1929)
TV shows and movies based on Thornton Wilder's books
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey (movie, 2004)
- The Bridge of San Luis Rey (movie, 1929)
Common questions
How many Thornton Wilder books have been made into movies or TV shows?
1 book has been adapted into 2 TV shows and movies.
What was the first Thornton Wilder adaptation?
The Bridge of San Luis Rey, released in 1929, a movie based on The Bridge of San Luis Rey.
Is a new Thornton Wilder adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet; the latest released one is The Bridge of San Luis Rey.
Which Thornton Wilder book has the most adaptations?
The Bridge of San Luis Rey, with 2 TV and movie versions.