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Graphic novel · 1940

The Crab with the Golden Claws by Hergé: every movie adaptation

Quick answer

The Crab with the Golden Claws by Hergé (1940) has been adapted into 1 movie: The Crab with the Golden Claws (1947).

It is book 9 of The Adventures of Tintin series.

About The Crab with the Golden Claws

The Crab with the Golden Claws is a graphic novel by Hergé, first published in 1940 (original language: French). It is book 9 in The Adventures of Tintin series, which has 3 books on record. The first screen adaptation was The Crab with the Golden Claws in 1947.

Ninth volume of The Adventures of Tintin.

Every adaptation of The Crab with the Golden Claws

The Crab with the Golden Claws

Movie · 1947 · Belgium · directed by Claude Misonne and João B. Michiels

1947 stop-motion animated film directed by Claude Misonne.

The Crab with the Golden Claws: books in order

  1. Tintin and the Lake of Sharks
  2. Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (1929)
  3. Tintin in the Congo (1931)
  4. Tintin in America (1932)
  5. Cigars of the Pharaoh (1934)
  6. The Blue Lotus (1936)
  7. The Broken Ear (1937)
  8. The Black Island (1938)
  9. King Ottokar's Sceptre (1939)
  10. The Crab with the Golden Claws (1940)
  11. The Shooting Star (1941)
  12. The Secret of the Unicorn (1978)
  13. Red Rackham's Treasure (1944)
  14. The Seven Crystal Balls (1948)
  15. Prisoners of the Sun (1949)
  16. Land of Black Gold (1950)
  17. Destination Moon (1953)
  18. Explorers on the Moon (2010)
  19. The Calculus Affair (2011)
  20. The Red Sea Sharks (1958)
  21. Tintin in Tibet (1960)
  22. The Castafiore Emerald (1963)
  23. Flight 714 (2008)
  24. Tintin and the Picaros (1976)
  25. Tintin and Alph-Art (1986)

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Common questions

Has The Crab with the Golden Claws been made into a movie?

Yes. The Crab with the Golden Claws by Hergé (1940) has been adapted into 1 movie: The Crab with the Golden Claws (1947).

Who wrote The Crab with the Golden Claws?

The Crab with the Golden Claws was written by Hergé and first published in 1940.

How many adaptations of The Crab with the Golden Claws are there?

We list 1 screen adaptation: 1 movie.

Is a new The Crab with the Golden Claws adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is The Crab with the Golden Claws (1947).

Is The Crab with the Golden Claws part of a series?

Yes, it is book 9 of The Adventures of Tintin series; the series starts with Tintin and the Lake of Sharks.

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