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Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey is a 1990 American documentary film directed by Eugene Corr. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film was screened at the 1990 Sundance Film Festival and is a part of the PBS American Masters series of documentary films.
57 minute documentary, nominated for an Academy Award, Best Documentary Feature, 1991. American Masters, produced in association with the Sundance Institute.
- 57 min
- 1959
- Eugene Corr
Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey: Directed by Eugene Corr, Robert Hillmann. With Peter Coyote, Mary Davenport, Jerome Hellman, James Leo Herlihy. Documentary about acclaimed screenwriter Waldo Salt.
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- Documentary, Biography, History
- Eugene Corr, Robert Hillmann
- 1992-05-01
Documentary. Waldo Salt was the subject of a 1990 documentary Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey, which featured interviews with Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jon Voight, John Schlesinger and other collaborators and friends.
A documentary tracing the career and life of Academy Award-winning screenwriter Waldo Salt, who overcame the stigma of the 1950s blacklist to write "Midnight Cowboy," "Serpico," and "Coming Home."
- Eugene Corr, Robert Hillmann
- John Schlesinger
The following 1990 documentary by Eugene Corr and Robert Hillmann about the life and career of Waldo Salt was nominated for the Academy Award for best documentary feature.
The documentary features highlight clips from Salt’s films and showcases interviews with collaborators and friends such as Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jon Voight, and John Schlesinger.