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Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

Plot: Documentary is about the life and work of American screenwriter Waldo Salt who won two Academy Awards and was put on the Hollywood blacklist in the 1950s. The story is told through interviews with collaborators and friends such as Dustin Hoffman, Robert Redford, Jon Voight, John Schlesinger and with clips from Salt's films, chiefly Midnight Cowboy
Release Date: Friday, January 19 1990
35 years ago
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Portrait of Peter CoyotePeter Coyote. Peter Coyote was 48 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 10 1941
Portrait of Waldo SaltWaldo Salt. Waldo Salt would have been no older than 72 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Oct 18 1914 –
Died: Sat, Mar 07 1987
Portrait of Mary DavenportMary Davenport. Mary Davenport was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jennifer SaltJennifer Salt. Jennifer Salt was 45 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 04 1944
Portrait of Jerome HellmanJerome Hellman. Jerome Hellman was 61 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 04 1928
Portrait of James Leo HerlihyJames Leo Herlihy. James Leo Herlihy was 62 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1927 –
Died: Wed, Oct 20 1993
Portrait of Dustin HoffmanDustin Hoffman. Dustin Hoffman was 52 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 08 1937
Portrait of Paul JarricoPaul Jarrico. Paul Jarrico was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ring Lardner, Jr.Ring Lardner, Jr.. Ring Lardner, Jr. was 74 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 19 1915 –
Died: Tue, Oct 31 2000
Portrait of George LittoGeorge Litto. George Litto was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert RedfordRobert Redford. Robert Redford was 53 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 18 1936
Portrait of John SchlesingerJohn Schlesinger. John Schlesinger was 63 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 16 1926 –
Died: Fri, Jul 25 2003
Portrait of Jon VoightJon Voight. Jon Voight was 51 in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 29 1938

Crew

Portrait of Eugene CorrEugene Corr. Eugene Corr was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert HillmannRobert Hillmann. Robert Hillmann was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Director, Producer, Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Susan LacySusan Lacy. Susan Lacy was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michelle SatterMichelle Satter. Michelle Satter was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Co-Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Todd BoekelheideTodd Boekelheide. Todd Boekelheide was >> in Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday