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Budd Schulberg was an American screenwriter, novelist and sports writer, known for his works What Makes Sammy Run? and On the Waterfront. He was also involved in the OSS, the Nuremberg Trials and the Watts Writers Workshop.
Aug 1, 2024 · Budd Schulberg (born March 27, 1914, New York City, New York, U.S.—died August 5, 2009, Westhampton Beach, New York) was an American novelist, screenwriter, and journalist who was best known for the novel What Makes Sammy Run? (1941) and for the screenplay for the movie On the Waterfront (1954).
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Budd Schulberg was a writer, producer and director of films such as On the Waterfront, A Face in the Crowd and Everglades!. He was also a former Communist Party member and a witness before the House Un-American Activities Committee.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Westhampton Beach, Long Island, New York, USA
Aug 6, 2009 · Budd Schulberg, who wrote the award-winning screenplay for “On the Waterfront” and created a classic American archetype of naked ambition, Sammy Glick, in his novel “What Makes Sammy Run ...
Budd Schulberg was born on 27 March 1914 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for On the Waterfront (1954), Everglades! (1961) and A Face in the Crowd (1957). He was married to Betsy Ann Langman, Geraldine Brooks, Agnes Victoria Anderson and Virginia Ray.
- March 27, 1914
- August 5, 2009
Aug 6, 2009 · Budd Schulberg, who exposed the dark side of American ambition in his acclaimed Hollywood novel “What Makes Sammy Run?” and won an Academy Award for his screenplay depicting the mob-controlled ...
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Aug 15, 2020 · Schulberg is more famous for his novel What Makes Sammy Run, and for his screenplays for On the Waterfront and A Face in the Crowd. He’s infamous for being a “friendly witness” and testifying before HUAC about Communists in Hollywood.
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