The Age of Innocence | Media Adaptations

The Age of Innocence was adapted as a silent film by Olga Printzlau, produced in 1924 by Warner Brothers.

In 1934, Margaret Ayer Barnes, Victor Heerman, and Sarah Y. Mason adapted the novel as a film in a production by RKO Radio Pictures, Inc.

Most recently, in 1993, Martin Scorsese directed a Columbia Pictures adaptation of the novel by Scorsese and Jay Cocks. The film starred Daniel Day-Lewis as Newland Archer, Michelle Pfeiffer as Countess Olenska, and Winona Ryder as May Welland.

A well-received stage adaptation was performed on Broadway in...

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