DreamWorks goes to 'War'
12:10 PM PST 12/16/2009 by Jay A. Fernandez,
AP
Lee Hall to adapt Michael Morpurgo novel
DreamWorks Studios has acquired film rights to Michael Morpurgo's 1982 novel "War Horse." Lee Hall ("Billy Elliot") has been hired to write the screenplay adaptation.
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