John Steinbeck

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John Steinbeck

Writing February 27, 1902

Salinas, California, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He is widely known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning…

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The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath

7.8 1940 Movie
East of Eden

East of Eden

7.5 1955 Movie
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

7.2 1992 Movie
Lifeboat

Lifeboat

7.4 1944 Movie
American Playhouse

American Playhouse

6.6 1982 TV Show
Viva Zapata!

Viva Zapata!

6.8 1952 Movie
In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

5.8 2016 Movie
World in Action

World in Action

7.0 1963 TV Show
Of Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

7.3 1939 Movie
O. Henry's Full House

O. Henry's Full House

6.9 1952 Movie
Monday's Theater

Monday's Theater

7.2 1972 TV Show
Cannery Row

Cannery Row

5.9 1982 Movie

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Ernst Steinbeck, Jr. (February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968) was an American writer. He is widely known for the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath (1939) and East of Eden (1952) and the novella Of Mice and Men (1937). Author of twenty-seven books, including sixteen novels, six non-fiction books and five collections of short stories, Steinbeck received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1962. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Steinbeck, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    East of Eden

    TV show Book

  2. 2024
    National Theatre at Home: The Grapes of Wrath

    Movie Writer

  3. 2021
    Of Mice and Men

    Movie Novel

  4. 2021
    Steinbeck ed il Vietnam in guerra

    Movie

  5. 2019
    The Grapes of Wrath: The Ghost of Modern America

    Movie Self (archive footage)

  6. 2016
    In Dubious Battle

    Movie Novel

  7. 2016
    Great Literary Tour

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  8. 2014
    National Theatre Live: Of Mice and Men

    Movie Novel

  9. 2011
    John Steinbeck: Voice of America

    Movie Himself (Archival Footage)

  10. 2001
    The Pearl

    Movie Novel

  11. 1992
    Of Mice and Men

    Movie Novel

  12. 1987
    Ondu Muttina Kathe

    Movie Novel

  13. 1983
    The Winter of Our Discontent

    Movie Original Film Writer

  14. 1982
    Cannery Row

    Movie Novel

  15. 1982
    American Playhouse

    TV show Novel

  16. 1981
    Of Mice and Men

    Movie Novel

More credits
  1. 1981
    East of Eden

    TV show Novel

  2. 1975
    Fareler Ve İnsanlar

    Movie Novel

  3. 1973
    The Red Pony

    Movie Novel

  4. 1972
    Topoli

    Movie Original Story

  5. 1972
    Monday's Theater

    TV show Writer

  6. 1971
    The Harness

    Movie Short Story

  7. 1971
    Des souris et des hommes

    Movie Novel

  8. 1968
    Of Mice and Men

    Movie Novel

  9. 1963
    World in Action

    TV show

  10. 1963
    The Winter of Our Discontent

    Movie Novel

  11. 1962
    A World for You and Me

    Movie Novel

  12. 1961
    Adventures on the New Frontier

    Movie Self

  13. 1961
    Mahalle Arkadaşları

    Movie Novel

  14. 1959
    Burning Bright

    Movie Theatre Play

  15. 1957
    The Wayward Bus

    Movie Novel

  16. 1955
    East of Eden

    Movie Novel

  17. 1952
    O. Henry's Full House

    Movie Narrator

  18. 1952
    Viva Zapata!

    Movie Screenplay

  19. 1949
    The Red Pony

    Movie Writer

  20. 1947
    The Pearl

    Movie Novel

  21. 1945
    A Medal for Benny

    Movie Story

  22. 1944
    Lifeboat

    Movie Story

  23. 1943
    The Moon Is Down

    Movie Novel

  24. 1942
    Tortilla Flat

    Movie Book