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What became of it

The Black Tulip

Alexandre Dumas · first published 1850

4 versions · 1920–1964

The visit of William III of Orange to Dordrecht in 1672
The visit of William III of Orange to Dordrecht in 1672 · Pieter Bout · 1670 — a plate from our edition

On screen

4

Film and television, earliest first.

  • 1920 Kara Lale Bayramı Muhsin Ertuğrul
  • 1921 The Black Tulip Frank Richardson
  • 1937 The Black Tulip Alex Bryce
  • 1964 La Tulipe noire Christian-Jaque

Versions are listed where they are documented. A century of stage productions and most broadcasts were never catalogued at all, so this is what can be shown rather than everything that was ever made.