Movie · 1954
Is Prince Valiant based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Prince Valiant is based on the comic Prince Valiant by Hal Foster and John Cullen Murphy and Gray Morrow and Wally Wood and Gary Gianni and Mark Schultz and Thomas Yeates (1937).
The movie was released in 1954.
The comic behind Prince Valiant
Prince Valiant
Comic by Hal Foster and John Cullen Murphy and Gray Morrow and Wally Wood and Gary Gianni and Mark Schultz and Thomas Yeates · first published 1937
1937 comic strip by Hal Foster.
Other adaptations of Prince Valiant
- Prince Valiant (film, 1997)
Common questions
Is Prince Valiant based on a book?
Yes. Prince Valiant is based on the comic Prince Valiant by Hal Foster and John Cullen Murphy and Gray Morrow and Wally Wood and Gary Gianni and Mark Schultz and Thomas Yeates (1937).
Who wrote the book Prince Valiant is based on?
Prince Valiant was written by Hal Foster and John Cullen Murphy and Gray Morrow and Wally Wood and Gary Gianni and Mark Schultz and Thomas Yeates and first published in 1937.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Prince Valiant before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.