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Pages in category "Films based on works by Sinclair Lewis" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Harry Sinclair Lewis (February 7, 1885 – January 10, 1951) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. In 1930, he became the first author from the United States (and the first from the Americas) to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, which was awarded "for his vigorous and graphic art of description and his ability to create, with wit and humor, new types of characters."
Films based on works by Sinclair Lewis (15 P) Pages in category "Adaptations of works by Sinclair Lewis" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
It Can't Happen Here is a 1935 dystopian political novel by the American author Sinclair Lewis. [1] Set in a fictionalized version of the 1930s United States, it follows an American politician, Berzelius "Buzz" Windrip, who quickly rises to power to become the country's first outright dictator (in allusion to Adolf Hitler's rise to power in Nazi Germany), and Doremus Jessup, a newspaper editor ...
Arrowsmith is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by John Ford and starring Ronald Colman, Helen Hayes, Richard Bennett, and Myrna Loy.It was adapted from Sinclair Lewis's 1925 novel Arrowsmith by Sidney Howard, departing substantially from the book regarding Arrowsmith's womanizing and other key plot elements.
Cass Timberlane is a 1947 American romantic drama film directed by George Sidney and starring Spencer Tracy, Lana Turner and Zachary Scott.It was based on the 1945 novel Cass Timberlane: A Novel of Husbands and Wives by Sinclair Lewis, which was Lewis' nineteenth novel and one of his last.
Sinclair Lewis refers to Upton Sinclair and his EPIC plan in the novel It Can't Happen Here (1935). Sinclair appears in T. C. Boyle's novel The Road to Wellville (1993), which is built around a historical fictionalization of John Harvey Kellogg, the inventor of corn flakes and the founder of the Battle Creek Sanitarium. In the book, Sinclair ...
This Can't Happen Here, a 1950 Swedish film; It Happened Here, a 1966 British film "It Couldn't Happen Here", series 2, episode 5 of The Sandbaggers, aired on 25 February 1980; United States: It Can't Happen Here, a 1982 television film adaptation of Sinclair Lewis' 1935 novel; It Couldn't Happen Here, a 1988 film starring the Pet Shop Boys