Adaptations
This page is home to a selection of the authors whose works have been adapted to the screen and are featured in the archive.
To discover whose words inspired Hollywood classics, click on an author's name to be directed to the films and information about their original works!
Raymond Chandler, 1943
Raymond Chandler was detective novelist, screenwriter, and creator of the character Philip Marlowe.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, ca. 1925
F. Scott Fitzgerald was author, essayist, and short story writer best known for his depictions of the Jazz Age in America.
William Faulkner, 1954
William Faulkner was a novelist, short-story writer, and screenwriter. A Nobel Laureate and 2-time National Book Award and Pultizer Prize winner, Faulkner's works are closely associated with the genre of Southern Gothic literature.
Ernest Miller Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway was a journalist, novelist, and short-story writer.
Wade & Miller
Robert Allison Wade & H. Bill Miller together wrote under the pen name of Whit Masterson, producing 30+ genre novels, inlcuding thrillers and crime dramas.
Evelyn Waugh's Officers, Gentlemen, and Rogues (Cover & Negative)
Arthur Evelyn St. John Waugh, also known as Evelyn Waugh, was a novelist, journalist, biographer, and travel writer.
Tennessee Williams
Thomas Lanier Williams III, known as Tennesse Wiliams, was a playwright and screenwriter.