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Waldo Salt

Also Known As: Waldo Miller Salt, Arthur Behrstock, Mel Davenport, M.L. Davenport

Biography: Waldo Miller Salt (October 18, 1914 – March 7, 1987) was an American screenwriter. He received two Academy Awards for Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Coming Home (1978).

Department: Writing

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Birthday: October 18, 1914

Deathday: March 07, 1987

Adult: No

Gender: Male

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1.38%

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Overview: Ed Okin used to have a boring life. He used to have trouble getting to sleep. Then one night, he met Diana. Now, Ed's having trouble staying alive.

Genres: Thriller Comedy

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1985-02-22

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1.379

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Overview: Joe Buck is a wide-eyed hustler from Texas hoping to score big with wealthy New York City women; he finds a companion in Enrico "Ratso" Rizzo, an ailing swindler with a bum leg and a quixotic fantasy of escaping to Florida.

Genres: Drama

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1969-05-25

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1.379

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Votes: 1437

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Overview: 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.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: en

Release Date: 1990-01-19

Popularity:

1.379

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Votes: 4

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