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Book · 1949 · crime fiction

The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald: every movie adaptation

Quick answer

The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald (1949) has been adapted into 1 movie: Harper (1966).

It is part of the Lew Archer series.

About The Moving Target

The Moving Target is a book by Ross Macdonald, first published in 1949. It is part of the Lew Archer series, which has 2 books on record. Genre: crime fiction, mystery fiction. The first screen adaptation was Harper in 1966.

Novel by Ross Macdonald.

Every adaptation of The Moving Target

Harper

Movie · 1966 · United States · directed by Jack Smight

1966 film by Jack Smight.

Lew Archer: books by publication date

  1. The Moving Target (1949)
  2. The Drowning Pool (1950)
  3. The Way Some People Die (1951)
  4. The Doomsters (1958)
  5. Sleeping Beauty (1973)

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Common questions

Has The Moving Target been made into a movie?

Yes. The Moving Target by Ross Macdonald (1949) has been adapted into 1 movie: Harper (1966).

Who wrote The Moving Target?

The Moving Target was written by Ross Macdonald and first published in 1949.

How many adaptations of The Moving Target are there?

We list 1 screen adaptation: 1 movie.

Is a new The Moving Target adaptation coming?

No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is Harper (1966).

Is The Moving Target part of a series?

Yes, it is part of the Lew Archer series.

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