Bogart met Lauren Bacall while filming To Have and Have Not ( 1944 ), a loose adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway novel.

Ironically, for an artist considered one of the Italian cinema's greatest and most influential directors, De Sica's sole Academy Award nomination was for acting, when he received a Best Supporting Actor Oscar nod for playing Major Rinaldi in American director Charles Vidor's 1957 adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's A Farewell to Arms, a movie that was panned by critics and proved a box office flop.

Fonda won an Academy Award for his work with Katharine Hepburn in On Golden Pond ( 1981 film ) | On Golden PondOn Golden Pond in 1981, the film adaptation of Ernest Thompson's play, marked one final professional and personal triumph for Fonda.

He also began developing bluescreen techniques: one of the first films to use them was the 1958 adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway novella, The Old Man and the Sea, starring Spencer Tracy.

A contemporary setting was used for Louis Feuillade's 1911 French adaptation Le Roi Lear Au Village, and in 1914 in America, Ernest Warde expanded the story to an hour, including spectacles such as a final battle scene.

The screenplay, written by Dudley Nichols and Ben Hecht, is an adaptation of " The Stage to Lordsburg ", a 1937 short story by Ernest Haycox.

The screenplay is an adaptation by Dudley Nichols of " The Stage to Lordsburg ," a short story by Ernest Haycox.

According to Melvin Van Peebles, the original production was of a white detective story, but following the success of Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song, the original script was scrapped in favor of an adaptation of Ernest Tidyman's 1970 novel Shaft, which focused on a black detective.

In 1948, Broadway producers Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin asked Loesser to write both music and lyrics to George Abbott's book for an adaptation of the Brandon Thomas play Charley's Aunt.

* January 31 – CBS airs a multi-Emmy-winning adaptation of Ernest J. Gaines ' novel The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman, which follows the 110-year life of a former slave from the Civil War to the civil rights movement.

In 1943, Carmichael returned to the movies and played " Cricket " in the screen adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's To Have and Have Not, opposite Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, where he sang " Hong Kong Blues " and " The Rhumba Jumps ", and played piano as Bacall sang " How Little We Know ".

Guys and Dolls was conceived by producers Cy Feuer and Ernest Martin as an adaptation of Damon Runyon's short stories.

* Walter Hoover, fictional character in James Curtis's novel They Drive by Night, and played by Ernest Thesiger in the 1938 film adaptation.

It is based on Isabelle de Montolieu's 1813 French adaptation and 1824 continuation ( from chapter 37 ) Le Robinson suisse, ou, Journal d ' un père de famille, naufragé avec ses enfans in which were added further adventures of Fritz, Franz, Ernest, and Jack.

The same year, Evans also caught the eye of Darryl F. Zanuck, who cast him as Pedro Romero in a film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises, against the wishes of co-star Ava Gardner and Hemingway himself.

The series opened with " The Outer Limit ", Ernest Kinoy's adaptation of Graham Doar's short story from The Saturday Evening Post ( December 24, 1949 ) about alien contact.

* Ernest in Love ( an adaptation of The Importance of Being Earnest )

* A Farewell to Arms ( 1932 )-This Borzage-directed adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novel has fallen into the public domain and is available online through the Internet Archive.

Mekhi Phifer and Irma P. Hall both appeared in HBO's 1999 adaptation of A Lesson Before Dying, the 1993 novel by Ernest J. Gaines.

* ' The World of Nick Adams ' -- an adaptation combining five early Ernest Hemingway stories

In work for motion pictures, Black co-wrote the movie adaptation of Shaft ( 1971 ), along with his co-writer, Ernest Tidyman, who had written the original novel of Shaft.

His plays include The Sorrows of Frederick, Holy Ghosts, Childe Byron, Heathen Valley, and an adaptation of Ernest L. Gaines's novel, A Lesson Before Dying, which has been produced in New York and in numerous regional theaters.

It is the second Hollywood adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's short story of the same name, following a version made in 1946 starring Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner.

Shortly afterward, Patterson returned to England with Mrs. Blyth amid rumours of murder and an affair, and although he was never officially charged or censured, this incident would follow him for years afterward in British society, and was most notably referenced in the film The Macomber Affair ( 1947 ) which was based on Ernest Hemingway's adaptation of the incident.

* A film adaptation of Hemingway's novel, directed by Sam Wood, was released in 1943 starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman.

The first 20 minutes of the film, showing the arrival of the two contract killers, and the murder of " Swede " Andreson, is a close adaptation of Hemingway's short story.

* In Glass Mask ( episode 29 of the anime and volume 17 of the manga ), Ayumi Himekawa played Carmilla in a stage adaptation of the novella.

It was Bizet who first proposed an adaptation of Prosper Mérimée's novella Carmen.

In 2004 a Chinese adaptation of the novella was made.

In 2011 Mongolian film director Naranbaatar has made the film adaptation of the novella.

Rachel and the Stranger ( 1948 ) featured Mitchum in a supporting role as a mountain man competing for the hand of Loretta Young, the indentured servant and wife of William Holden, while he appeared in the film adaptation of John Steinbeck's novella The Red Pony ( 1949 ) as a trusted cowhand to a ranching family.

Her final appearance on Broadway was as Miss Tina in the 1962 production of Michael Redgrave's adaptation of The Aspern Papers, from the Henry James novella.

in his own adaptation of the Henry James novella The Aspern Papers.

Malkovich starred in the 1992 film adaptation of John Steinbeck's award-winning novella Of Mice and Men as Lennie alongside Gary Sinise as George.

Hwang's work for the stage includes FOB, The Dance and the Railroad, Family Devotions, The House of Sleeping Beauties ( adapted from Yasunari Kawabata's novella House of the Sleeping Beauties ), The Sound of a Voice, As the Crow Flies, Rich Relations, M. Butterfly, Bondage, Face Value, Trying to Find Chinatown, Bang Kok, Golden Child, an adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Peer Gynt ( co-written with Stephan Muller ), the Humana Festival T ( ext ) Shirt play Merchandising, Jade Flowerpots and Bound Feet, the children's play Tibet Through the Red Box ( based upon Peter Sis ' book ), The Great Helmsman, Yellow Face, A Very DNA Reunion, and Chinglish.

The following year she was cast with Peter O ' Toole in Goodbye, Mr. Chips ( 1969 ), a musical adaptation of the classic James Hilton novella.

Ellison's expanded novella was the basis of a film adaptation in 1974, the post-apocalyptic science fiction film of the same name, directed by L. Q. Jones.

The novella and the film adaptation have the same alternate timeline setting.

The cartoon is an adaptation of Charles Dickens ' 1843 novella A Christmas Carol with Mickey Mouse as Bob Cratchit and Scrooge McDuck as his namesake and inspiration, Ebeneezer Scrooge.

He went on to secure the leading role in Silver Bullet, Stephen King's feature adaptation of his own lycanthropic novella, playing a paraplegic teen living in Tarker's Hill, Maine, who warns his uncle ( played by Gary Busey ) that their town is being terrorized by a werewolf.

In 1957, Jodorowsky turned his hand to film making, creating Les têtes interverties ( The Severed Heads ), a 20-minute adaptation of Thomas Mann ’ s novella.

In both the novella and Carpenter's more faithful film adaptation, The Thing can imitate any animal-based life form after absorbing the respective hosts ' personalities and memories along with their bodies.

Both the novella and the 1982 adaptation contain one of the most chilling, disturbing, and ( for some audiences ) repulsive scenes: a Thing-dog caught in mid-transformation.

The most famous is the novella of the " Invisible Mistress ," a comic adaptation of the more serious tale by Alonso de Castillo Solorzano. This tale, which includes a number of comic narrative intrusions, would be reworked by a number of English authors such as Thomas Otway and Eliza Haywood.

The first two parts, " Endecott the Red Cross " and " My Kinsman, Major Molineux " were stage adaptations of short stories by Nathaniel Hawthorne, and the third part, " Benito Cereno ," was a stage adaptation of a novella by Herman Melville.

The Vanishing ( Dutch: Spoorloos, literally " Traceless " or " Without a Trace ") is a Dutch – French film adaptation of the novella The Golden Egg by Tim Krabbé, released October 27, 1988.

In Frank Darabont's 2007 film adaptation of King's novella The Mist, the main character, David Drayton, can be seen painting a movie poster with Roland in the center, standing in front of a trans-dimensional Ironwood door, with a rose and the dark tower to each side.

* Truman Capote's novella Breakfast at Tiffany's ( 1957 ) — also later a popular film ( 1961 )— is a loose adaptation of the novel, featuring a struggling New York writer whose affections are torn between a wealthy patron and the beautiful and slightly batty waif downstairs.

The first film adaptation of a Stephen King story to make reference to Castle Rock was Stand by Me ( an adaptation of King's novella " The Body "), although that film's Castle Rock was moved to the state of Oregon.