Of Human Bondage | Adaptations
Of Human Bondage has had two successful film versions, although in both extensive cutting was necessary with the result that emphasis falls upon the unhappy love affair between Mildred and Philip, In 1934, Bette Davis starred as Mildred; the 1964 version featured Kim Novak.
The violence and suspense in Maugham's "The Letter" encouraged its stage adaptation as a thriller. Later two movie versions were released (1929, 1940). Maugham's novel The Narrow Corner appeared in a movie version in 1933.
The novel The Moon and Suspense was adapted as a stage play...
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