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  1. Walter Brown Newman (11 February 1916 – 14 October 1993) was an American radio writer and screenwriter active from the late 1940s to the early 1990s. He was nominated three times for Academy Awards ( Ace in the Hole, Cat Ballou, and Bloodbrothers ), but he is best-known [1] for a work that never made it to the screen: his unproduced original ...

  2. Oct 16, 1993 · Walter B. Newman, who wrote the screenplays for "The Man With the Golden Arm" and "Cat Ballou," died on Thursday at his home in Sherman Oaks, Calif. He was 77. The cause was lung cancer, said...

  3. Walter Brown Newman was an American radio writer and screenwriter active from the late 1940s to the early 1990s. He was nominated three times for Academy Awards, but he is best-known for a work that never made it to the screen: his unproduced original script Harrow Alley, which "has achieved legendary status in Hollywood."

  4. Oct 16, 1993 · Oct. 16, 1993 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Walter Brown Newman, who wrote one of the best-known screenplays never produced and several film scenarios that were, died Thursday at his...

  5. Oct 19, 2022 · However, Roberts only played a small role in the script's creation; screenwriter Walter Newman wrote the bulk of the adaptation but was removed from the credits (at his request) following an ...

  6. Sep 24, 1972 · The screenwriter is, indeed, as Walter Newman describes him, the “nigger” of the industry.

  7. “Let’s set the record straight. The wrong person received screen credit. Walter Newman, a former newspaperman best known for Ace in the Hole and Man with the Golden Arm, wrote that script. But because a guild strike had been called, he refused to go on location to Mexico for rewrites.

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