Thorne Smith at the Movies
Below you will find a complete list of movies made from books written by Thorne Smith. There is also a listing of films inspired by, derived from or somehow related to the works of Thorne Smith. Currently this is a bare bones temporary list with no particular order to it. It’s just a down and dirty working list until we can get more detail added to each title for you.
Clicking any title that is listed in blue color will take you to a page about that Thorne Smith film.
Films Directly From the Books:
Topper
Topper Takes A Trip
Turnabout
Night Life of the Gods
I Married A Witch
Skin & Bones
I'll soon be adding a page of info I discovered
about an animated film version of this book
that was never completed!
The Stray Lamb
I'll also be adding some fascinating info about
two film versions of this book that were
initiated but never completed.
Films Inspired By, Derived From or Somehow Related to:
The Change-Up
Menu (a Pete Smith films short)
Topper Returns
Portrait of Jennie
Blithe Spirit
The Thin Man movies
Beetlejuice
Francis the Talking Mule
Ghostbusters
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Always
Ghost
What Dreams May Come
The Ghost & Mrs. Muir
Ghost Town
As soon as possible this listing will be revised to show each title in the order it was filmed and released. Also coming soon: You'll be able to click on each title for more information such as the film production company, the cast list, a detailed review of the film, where to buy a copy of it and other fun tidbits of information you may not have known about each title.
Wherever possible, we'll also include photos from the film as well as cover art for the video tape, laserdisc and/or DVD of each film to help make it easier for you to find your favorite title.
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