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Where the Movies Came From - Page 4

You know them as the great movies, but do you know books that inspired them? Here are the source novels or stories of some great ( and some not-so-great) movies; how many have you actually read? (Note - this list does not include novelizations of original scripts.)
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The Searchers (Alan Lemay)
The Searchers
121
Alan Lemay
The Sentinel (Arthur C. Clark)
The Sentinel
122
Arthur C. Clark
Seven Days in May (Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey)
Seven Days in May
123
Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey
Shane (Jack Schaefer)
Shane
124
Jack Schaefer
The Shining (Stephen King)
The Shining
125
Stephen King
Shoeless Joe (W P Kinsella)
Shoeless Joe
126
W P Kinsella
Shoot the Piano Player
Shoot the Piano Player
127
The Shrinking Man (Richard Matheson)
The Shrinking Man
128
Richard Matheson
Shutter Island (Denis Lehane)
Shutter Island
129
Denis Lehane
The Silence of the Lambs (Thomas Harris)
The Silence of the Lambs
130
Thomas Harris
Six Days of the Condor
Six Days of the Condor
131
Slumdog Millionaire (Vikas Swarup)
Slumdog Millionaire
132
Vikas Swarup
Somewhere in Time (Richard Matheson)
Somewhere in Time
133
Richard Matheson
Spartacus (Howard Fast)
Spartacus
134
Howard Fast
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold (John Le Carré)
The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
135
John Le Carré
Starship Troopers (Robert A. Heinlein)
Starship Troopers
136
Robert A. Heinlein
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Robert Louis Stevenson)
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
137
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Stunt Man (Brodeur)
The Stunt Man
138
Brodeur
Summer of '42 (Herman Raucher)
Summer of '42
139
Herman Raucher
The Taking of Pelham 123 - John Godey
The Taking of Pelham 123 - John Godey
140
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
141
The Third Man (Graham Greene)
The Third Man
142
Graham Greene
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
143
Harper Lee
Tom Jones (Henry Fielding)
Tom Jones
144
Henry Fielding
Trainspotting (Irvine Welsh)
Trainspotting
145
Irvine Welsh
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
146
Twelve Years a Slave (Solomon Northup)
Twelve Years a Slave
147
Solomon Northup
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Jules Verne)
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
148
Jules Verne
The Uninvited (Dorothy McCardle)
The Uninvited
149
Dorothy McCardle
The Vikings (Edison Marshall)
The Vikings
150
Edison Marshall
Village of the Damned (Wyndham)
Village of the Damned
151
Wyndham
Von Ryan's Express (Westheimer)
Von Ryan's Express
152
Westheimer
Wake of the Red Witch (Garland Roark)
Wake of the Red Witch
153
Garland Roark
A Walk in the Sun (Brown)
A Walk in the Sun
154
Brown
The War of the Worlds (H.G. Wells)
The War of the Worlds
155
H.G. Wells
When Worlds Collide (Edwin Balmer & Philip Wylie (1933))
When Worlds Collide
156
Edwin Balmer & Philip Wylie (1933)
Where Eagles Dare (Alistair MacLean)
Where Eagles Dare
157
Alistair MacLean
Who Goes There (John W. Campbell)
Who Goes There
158
John W. Campbell
The Wizard of Oz (L. Frank Baum)
The Wizard of Oz
159
L. Frank Baum
Zorba the Greek
Zorba the Greek
160
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