Film·1990·57m

Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

Documentary

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.

Directed by Eugene Corr, Robert Hillmann

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12 credited

Peter Coyote
Peter CoyoteNarrator (voice)
Mary Davenport
Mary DavenportSelf
Jennifer Salt
Jennifer SaltSelf
Jerome Hellman
Jerome HellmanSelf
James Leo Herlihy
James Leo HerlihySelf
Dustin Hoffman
Dustin HoffmanSelf
Paul Jarrico
Paul JarricoSelf
Ring Lardner Jr.
Ring Lardner Jr.Self
George Litto
George LittoSelf
Robert Redford
Robert RedfordSelf
John Schlesinger
John SchlesingerSelf
Jon Voight
Jon VoightSelf

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