Editing To Have and Have Not (section)

== Film adaptations ==
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The novel was adapted into [[To Have and Have Not (film)|a 1944 film]] starring [[Humphrey Bogart]] and [[Lauren Bacall]].<ref>{{cite web |title=To Have and Have Not (1944)  |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0037382/ |website=IMDB |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref> The film, directed by [[Howard Hawks]], changed the story's setting from Key West to [[Martinique]] under the [[Vichy regime]], and made significant alterations to the plot, including removing themes involving [[economic inequality]] and [[class conflict]], and turning the story into a romantic thriller centering on the sparks going on between Harry Morgan and Marie Browning.

The second film version, titled ''[[The Breaking Point (1950 film)|The Breaking Point]]'' (1950), was directed by [[Michael Curtiz]] and stars [[John Garfield]] and [[Patricia Neal]] with [[Juano Hernandez]] as Morgan's partner.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Breaking Point (1950) |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042281/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 |website=IMDB |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref> The movie shifted the action to southern California and made Garfield a former [[PT Boat]] captain but is otherwise the most faithful to the original book.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Breaking Point (1950) |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042281/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 |website=IMDB |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref>

The third film version, titled ''[[The Gun Runners]]'' (1958), was directed by [[Don Siegel]] and stars [[Audie Murphy]] in the Bogart/Garfield role and [[Everett Sloane]] in Walter Brennan's part as the alcoholic sidekick,<ref>{{cite web |title=The Gun Runners (1958) |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051687/ |website=IMDB |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref> although Sloane's interpretation was less overtly comedic than Brennan's. The movie features a bravura performance by [[Eddie Albert]] as a charismatic villain. [[Pauline Kael]] and [[Bosley Crowther]] have claimed that the ending was used for [[John Huston]]'s film ''[[Key Largo (film)|Key Largo]]'' (1948); Kael also said that "One Trip Across" was made into ''[[The Gun Runners]]'' (1958).<ref>{{cite book |last=Kael |first=Pauline |chapter=To Have and Have Not |title=5001 Nights at the Movies |publisher=Henry Holt |location=New York |year=1991 |page=776 |isbn=0-8050-1366-0 }}</ref>

In 1987 the [[Iran]]ian director [[Nasser Taghvai]] adapted the novel into a nationalized version called ''[[Captain Khorshid]]'' which took the events from Cuba to the shores of the [[Persian Gulf]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Captain Khorshid (1987) |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0122186/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0 |website=IMDB |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref>

Season 1 episode 12 ("Fury at Rio Hondo") of the television show ''[[Cheyenne (TV series)|Cheyenne]]'' is a shorter version of the same story set in Mexico in the Old West, with a screenplay by William Faulkner and James Gunn.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fury at Rio Hondo |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0540111/?ref_=ttep_ep12 |website=IMDB |access-date=19 February 2023}}</ref>