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Overview

Date of Birth:
7 February 1885, Sauk Centre, Minnesota, USA more
Date of Death:
10 January 1951, Rome, Italy more
Mini Biography:
Sinclair Lewis, the first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature... more
Trivia:
Father (with journalist Dorothy Thompson) of Michael Lewis. more
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NewsDesk:
tMF Talkback: Have you read a good book lately and wished it could be made into a movie?
 (From The Movie Fanatic. 19 October 2008, 4:24 AM, PDT)

Filmography

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Writer:
  1. "Arrowsmith" (1999) TV mini-series (novel)

  2. Shadow on the Land (1968) (TV) (novel "It Can't Happen Here")
    ... aka United States: It Can't Happen Here (USA: alternative title)
  3. Elmer Gantry (1960) (novel)
  4. "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1 episode, 1960)
        - Arrowsmith (1960) TV episode (novel)

  5. Majestät auf Abwegen (1958) (novel "Let's Play King")
  6. "Producers' Showcase" (1 episode, 1956)
        - Dodsworth (1956) TV episode (novel)
  7. "General Electric Theater" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
        - A Letter from the Queen (1956) TV episode (story)
  8. "Matinee Theatre" (1 episode, 1955)
        - Arrowsmith (1955) TV episode (story)
  9. "Kraft Television Theatre" (2 episodes, 1954)
    ... aka Ponds Theater (USA: new title)
        - Dodsworth (1954) TV episode (story)
        - Arrowsmith (1954) TV episode (story)
  10. "Medallion Theatre" (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Decision at Arrowsmith (1953) TV episode (story)
  11. "The Ford Theatre Hour" (2 episodes, 1951)
        - The Ghost Patrol (1951) TV episode (story)
        - The Ghost Patrol (1951) TV episode (story)
  12. "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
        - Bethel Merriday (1950) TV episode (play)
  13. "The Prudential Family Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Prudential Family Theater
        - Dodsworth (1950) TV episode (novel)
  14. "Robert Montgomery Presents" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Lucky Strike Theater
    ... aka Montgomery's Summer Stock
    ... aka The Robert Montgomery Summer Theater
        - Arrowsmith (1950) TV episode (story)
  15. "The Philco Television Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
    ... aka Arena Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka Repertory Theatre (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (USA: new title)
        - Bethel Merriday (1950) TV episode (story)

  16. Pagliacci (1948) (foreword)
    ... aka I pagliacci: Amore tragico (Italy: alternative title)
    ... aka Love of a Clown - Pagliacci (USA)
  17. Cass Timberlane (1947) (novel "Cass Timberlane")
    ... aka Sinclair Lewis' Cass Timberlane (USA: promotional title)
  18. Fun & Fancy Free (1947) (story "Bongo")
  19. Bongo (1947) (story)
  20. This Is the Life (1944) (play)
  21. Untamed (1940) (novel "Mantrap")

  22. Dodsworth (1936) (novel)
  23. I Married a Doctor (1936) (novel "Main Street")
  24. Babbitt (1934) (novel)
  25. Ann Vickers (1933) (novel)
  26. Arrowsmith (1931) (novel)
  27. Newly Rich (1931) (story "Let's Play King")
    ... aka Forbidden Adventure

  28. Mantrap (1926) (novel)
  29. Babbitt (1924) (novel)
  30. Main Street (1923) (novel)
  31. The Ghost Patrol (1923) (short story)
  32. Free Air (1922) (novel)

  33. The Unpainted Woman (1919) (story)
  34. Nature Incorporated (1916) (story)
Actor:
  1. Camille (1926/II) .... Allegorical figures
    ... aka The Fate of a Coquette (USA: subtitle)
Archive Footage:
  1. The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) (TV) .... Presenter of the Best Screen Adaptation Oscar at the 12th Annual Academy Awards Ceremony

Additional Details

Other Works:
Stage: "Main Street", produced on Broadway in 1921, based on his novel. Drama. Book adapted by Harvey J. O'Higgins and Harriet Ford. National Theatre: 5 Oct 1921-Dec 1921 (closing date unknown/86 performances). Cast: Boyd Agin, Charles P. Bates, Everett Butterfield, Ruth G. Clark, William T. Clark, Helen Cromwell, Elmer Grandin (as "Ezra Stowbody"), Clifford Heckinger, Hilda Helstrom, Marion Hutchins, Norval Keedwell (as "Erik Valborg"), Eva Lang, Bert Melville, McKay Morris, Maude Nolan, Marie Pettes, Marvee Snow, Alma Tell. Produced by Lee Shubert and J.J. Shubert. (NOTE: Filmed as I Married a Doctor (1936), Main Street (1923)) more
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3 Print Biographies | 2 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Romance | Family more
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