Movie · 1927
Is Mr. Wu based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Mr. Wu is based on the book Mr. Wu by Harry M. Vernon and Harold Owen (1913).
The movie was released in 1927.
The book behind Mr. Wu
Mr. Wu
by Harry M. Vernon and Harold Owen · first published 1913
Play by Harry M. Vernon and Harold Owen.
Common questions
Is Mr. Wu based on a book?
Yes. Mr. Wu is based on the book Mr. Wu by Harry M. Vernon and Harold Owen (1913).
Who wrote the book Mr. Wu is based on?
Mr. Wu was written by Harry M. Vernon and Harold Owen and first published in 1913.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Mr. Wu before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.