Film
The Devil and Daniel Webster
1941 · from the book by Stephen Vincent Benét
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Shortcut to Happiness
Based On the book by Stephen Vincent Benét
Shortcut to Happiness is a 2007 fantasy comedy film directed by Alec Baldwin, who stars alongside Jennifer Love Hewitt and Anthony Hopkins. The film is based on the Stephen Vincent Benét 1936 short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster." Shot in early 2001 in New York City, the film was plagued with financial difficulties and was shelved for several years. Yari Film Group eventually bought and released the film to theaters in 2007.
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- 2007
- Anthony Hopkins, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Alec Baldwin, Dan Aykroyd, Kim Cattrall
- United States
- English
The Trailer
Book vs Film
The Book · 1937
The Devil and Daniel Webster
Stephen Vincent Benét
The Film · 2003
Shortcut to Happiness
Alec Baldwin
★ 5.4 / 10
7,214 votes · IMDb
Reached the screen 66 years after publication.
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The Devil and Daniel Mouse
1978 · from the book by Stephen Vincent Benét
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