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Budd Schulberg
1914Mar, 27

Budd Schulberg

Budd Schulberg, American author, screenwriter, and producer (d. 2009)
Budd Schulberg (born Seymour Wilson Schulberg, March 27, 1914 – August 5, 2009) was an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and sports writer. He was known for his novels What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall; his Academy Award-winning screenplay for On the Waterfront, and his screenplay for A Face in the Crowd.

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