Can you name the Movies That Were First Plays ?

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PlaywrightPlayFilm Hint
Joseph KesselringCary Grant and Boris Karloff
Ernest ThompsonFonda, Hepburn, Fonda
Jim Jacobs and Warren CaseyTravolta, John, Channing
Joseph SteinTopol
Frederick KnottHitchcock
Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. LeeScopes monkey trial was inspiration
Arthur Millerabout the Salem witch trials
Moss Hart and George S. KaufmanMonty Woolley, Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan
Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse Rodgers and Hammerstein musical
Tennessee WilliamsNewman, Ives, Taylor
David MametPacino
Neil SimonNewman, Fonda
Lillian HellmanDavis. Duryea, Wright
Alan Jay Lerner and George Bernard Shawbased on Shaw's play
George S. KaufmanThe Marx Brothers first film
Meredith Willson1962 film
Oscar WildeMichael Redgrave
Arthur MillerMiller's most famous play
Neil SimonMatthau, Lemmon
Samuel Beckettmade into many films
Lorraine Hansberryabout race relations
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William Shakespeare1948 Oscar Winner
Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein IIYul Brenner, Deborah Kerr
William ShakespeareDicaprio
Stephen SondheimDepp, Burton
Joe MasteroffLiza Minnelli classic
Gerome Ragni and James Rado, Michael Wellerdefined the musical for a whole generation
William ShakespeareOlivier, Branaugh
Tennessee WilliamsElia Kazan, Brando
Andrew Lloyd WebberMadonna
Molièreclassic love story
George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart1938 Capra classic
Eugene O'NeillHepburn, Robards, Richardson
Tom StoppardMock of Hamlet
Lionel Bart1968 Oscar Winner
Maurine Dallas Watkins2002 Oscar Winner
Edwar AlbeeBurton, Taylor classic
Peter ShafferClassic story of a boy and his horses
Andrew Lloyd Webber1925 silent film as well
Molièreclassic Emil Jannings film
Robert E. Sherwood Leslie Howard, Bogart, Davis
Jerome RobbinsMoreno, Wood
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  • Created May 22, 2012 in Literature
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