In a message dated 97-05-20 17:03:30 EDT, you write: << On Wed, 14May97, eva katz <[log in to unmask]> asked: >I would like to get some examples of films that were >developed to TV series and some ideas to teach this topic. >Thanks Eva Katz Media Education Dept. Beit Berl College >Israel >> Hotel - (Hotel 1967) Fame - (Fame 1980) Flamingo Road - (Flamingo Road 1949) Stage Door - (Stage Door 1937) Mama - (I Remember Mama 1948) Amos 'n' Andy - (Check and Double Check 1930) Flash Gordon - (Flash Gordon a.k.a. Spaceship to the Unknown 1936) The Thin Man - (The Thin Man 1934) Zorro - (The Mark of Zorro 1920) Destry - (Destry Rides Again 1932) Gidget - (Gidget 1959) Daktari - (Clarence, The Cross-Eyed Lion 1965) Anna and the King - (Anna and the King of Siam 1946) Born Free - (Born Free 1966) Alice - (Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore 1975) Operation Petticoat - (Operation Petticoat 1959) The Paper Chase - (The Paper Chase 1973) House Calls - (House Calls 1978) 9 to 5 - (9 to 5 1980) Baby Boom - (Baby Boom 1987) Alien Nation - (Alien Nation 1988) Parenthood - (Parenthood 1989) Snowy River: The McGregor Saga - (The Man from Snowy River 1982) etc., etc., etc. I have a list of approximately 164 television series that came from movies if you are interested. ---- Online resources for film/TV studies may be found at ScreenSite http://www.sa.ua.edu/screensite