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  1. Dec 11, 2006 · The career of screenwriter Waldo Salt was brought to a halt by McCarthyism in the 1950s. His acclaimed works include Midnight Cowboy (1969), Serpico (1972) and Coming Home (1978). Skip to main...

  2. Jun 30, 2022 · By Vanessa Zimmer. For Waldo Salt, writing a screenplay wasn’t about crafting a clever or witty piece of dialogue — although he could certainly do that. It was about writing in images, almost like composing poetry. That’s not too surprising, considering he wrote the powerful scripts for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978), both ...

  3. Mar 8, 1987 · Waldo Salt, a two-time winner of the Academy Award for screenwriting, died of lung cancer yesterday at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. He was 72 years old and lived in Los Angeles.

  4. 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.

  5. Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey. Nineteen thirty-eight was a fateful year for Waldo Salt. It was the year the young screenwriter saw his first screenplay, “THE SHOPWARN ANGEL,” produced by Joe Mankiewicz, with a cast featuring James Stewart, Margaret Sullivan, and Walter Pidgeon.

  6. 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." Cast & Crew. Read More. Eugene Corr. Director. John Schlesinger. Peter Coyote. Narrator. Waldo Salt. Jon Voight. Roger Steffens. Film Details.

  7. Waldo Salt. SCREENWRITER Oct 18, 1914 - Mar 7, 1987. KNOWN FOR. Midnight Cowboy, Serpico, Coming Home. AMERICAN MASTERS FILM. Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey (May 1992) Directed by...

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