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Movie · 1948

Is All My Sons based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. All My Sons is based on the book All My Sons by Arthur Miller (1947).

The movie was released in 1948.

The book behind All My Sons

All My Sons cover

All My Sons

by Arthur Miller · first published 1947

1947 play by Arthur Miller.

Common questions

Is All My Sons based on a book?

Yes. All My Sons is based on the book All My Sons by Arthur Miller (1947).

Who wrote the book All My Sons is based on?

All My Sons was written by Arthur Miller and first published in 1947.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read All My Sons before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.

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