Movie · 1974

Is Un linceul n'a pas de poches based on a book?

Quick answer

Yes. Un linceul n'a pas de poches is based on the book No Pockets in a Shroud by Horace McCoy (1937).

The movie was released in 1974.

The book behind Un linceul n'a pas de poches

No Pockets in a Shroud

by Horace McCoy · first published 1937 · crime fiction

1937 novel by Horace McCoy.

Common questions

Is Un linceul n'a pas de poches based on a book?

Yes. Un linceul n'a pas de poches is based on the book No Pockets in a Shroud by Horace McCoy (1937).

Who wrote the book Un linceul n'a pas de poches is based on?

No Pockets in a Shroud was written by Horace McCoy and first published in 1937.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read No Pockets in a Shroud 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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