Actor's Studio (1949) (TV)
ABC TV series that adapted plays and stories. Their
version of Lardner's "A Frame Up" aired on 14 November 1949.
David Shaw, screenplay.
Full cast and
summary on IMDB.
Show summaries
at University of Maryland.
Availability: Not available.
Alibi Ike (1935)
Based on the short story of the same name.
Warner Brothers; Ray Enright, Director; Edward
Chodorov, Producer; Joe E. Brown and Olivia De Havilland, stars.
Notes: Also features
William Frawley as Cap; Joe E. Brown is also in Elmer the Great (1933).
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availibility: On VHS
Alibi Ike.
And She Smiled (1996)
A German movie (in
English) based on the story "There are Smiles."
Jann Henner Barmim and Chris Darros,
screenplay; Benjamin Herrmann, Director.
Notes: Lardner is
uncredited.
Full cast and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not
available.
Blonde Trouble (1937)
Based on the play June Moon by Lardner and
George S. Kaufman; originally based on the short story, "Some Like Them
Cold."
Lillie Hayward, screenplay; George Archainbaud, Director.
Notes: See also June Moon (1931) and June
Moon (1974).
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
Champion (1949)
Based on the short story
of the same name.
Mark Robson, Director; Kirk
Douglas, star.
Notes: Kirk Douglas won
the Oscar for best actor for this film. See also Climax.
Full cast and summary at IMDB.
Availability: On DVD:
Champion.
Climax (aka Climax Mystery Theater)
(1954) (TV)
CBS TV series that produced an adaptation of "Champion"
in their first season.
Notes: See also Champion.
Show
information on Wikipedia.
Full cast and summary at
IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
Cowboy Quarterback (1939)
Based on the Lardner/George Cohan play Elmer the
Great; originally based on the short story, "Hurry Kane."
Fred Niblo Jr., screenplay; Noel M. Smith, Director.; Bert
Wheeler, star.
Notes: See also Elmer the Great and Fast
Company.
Full cast and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
A Day With Conrad Green (1980) (TV)
A TV adaptation of the short story of the same name.
Fred Gwynn, star.
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
Elmer the Great (1933)
Based on the story "Hurry Kane," and the play of the same
name (Lardner and George Cohan).
Mervyn Le Roy, Director; Joe
E. Brown, star.
Notes: See also
Cowboy Quarterback and Fast Company.
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not
available.
Fast Company (1929)
Based on the Lardner/George Cohan play Elmer the
Great; originally based on the short story, "Hurry Kane."
Walton Butterfield, screenplay; A. Edward Sutherland,
Director.
Notes: See also Elmer the Great, and
Cowboy Quarterback.
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
The Golden Honeymoon (1970)
A short film by Orson Welles, based on the short story
of the same name.
Orson Welles, screenplay; Orson Welles, Director.
Notes: See also The Golden Honeymoon (1980)
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
The Golden Honeymoon (1980) (TV)
A short film based on the short story of the same name;
originally aired on HBO as part of the American Short Story Collection.
Frederic Hunter, screenplay; Noel Black, Director; James
Whitmore and Teresa Wright, stars; Henry Fonda, introduction.
Notes: See also The Golden Honeymoon (1970)
Full cast and summary at IMDB.
Availability: VHS and DVD: The Golden Honeymoon [DVD]; The Golden Honeymoon [VHS]
Haircut (1996) (TV)
Bravo channel adaptation of the short story of the same
name.
Availability: Not available.
June Moon (1931)
First film version of the Lardner/George S. Kaufman
play, June Moon; originally based on the short story "Some Like
Them Cold."
Vincent Lawrence, Joseph Mankiewicz, and Keene Thompson,
screenplay; A. Edward Sutherland, Director.
Notes: See also June Moon (1974) and
Blonde Trouble (1937).
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
June Moon (1974)
Film version of the Lardner/George S. Kaufman play
June Moon; originally based on the short story "Some Like Them Cold.".
Kirk Browning and Burt Shevelove, Directors; Jack Cassidy,
star.
Note: See also June Moon (1931) and Blonde
Trouble (1937).
Full cast and summary at IMDB.
Availability: VHS and DVD: June Moon [DVD], June Moon [VHS]
The New Klondike (1926) (Silent)
An original screenplay/story by Ring Lardner (Thomas Geraghty
J. Clarkson Miller and Ben Hecht wrote the scenario).
Lewis Milestone, director; Thomas Meighan, star.
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Other
information about the film.
Availability: Not available.
So This is New York (1948)
Based on the book The Big
Town.
Richard O Fleischer,
Director; Rudy Vallee, Henry Morgan, stars.
Full cast
and summary at IMDB.
Availability: Not
available.
Star Tonight (1955) (TV)
ABC TV series that produced an adaptation of "Zone of
Quiet."
Availability: Not available.
Who Dealt? (1993) (TV)
British TV adaptation of the Lardner short story "Who
Dealt?"
David Bailey, Director.
Full cast
and summary on IMDB.
Availability: Not available.
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