Movie · 1965
Is Three Rooms in Manhattan based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Three Rooms in Manhattan is based on the book Three beds in Manhattan by Georges Simenon (1946).
The movie was released in 1965.
The book behind Three Rooms in Manhattan
Common questions
Is Three Rooms in Manhattan based on a book?
Yes. Three Rooms in Manhattan is based on the book Three beds in Manhattan by Georges Simenon (1946).
Who wrote the book Three Rooms in Manhattan is based on?
Three beds in Manhattan was written by Georges Simenon and first published in 1946.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Three beds in Manhattan before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Georges Simenon's books
- Le Chat (film, 1971)
- Monsieur Hire (film, 1989)
- Maigret Sets a Trap (film, 1958)
- The Train (film, 1973)
- Maigret et l'Affaire Saint-Fiacre (film, 1959)
- Betty (film, 1992)