WALDO SALT: A SCREENWRITER'S JOURNEY

Film Year: 1990
AFI Fest Year(s): 1990
US Release: 03/09/1991
Project Type: Feature Film
Film Genres: Documentary
AKA: American Masters (05/01/92)
Summary:   A documentary tracing the career and life of Academy Award-winning screenwriter Waldo Salt, who overcame the stigma of the 1950s blacklist to write "Midnight Cowboy," "Serpico," and "Coming Home."
Company
NameCreditCredited As
PBS Network
Corporation For Public Broadcasting funding ("American Masters")
Marilyn M Simpson Charitable Trust funding ("American Masters")
National Endowment For the Arts funding ("American Masters")
Sundance Institute Production Company
Thirteen/WNET presenter ("American Masters")
Thirteen/WNET Production Company ("American Masters")
Waldo Productions Production Company
Actor
NameCreditCredited As
Waldo Salt Actor
Jon Voight Actor
John Schlesinger Actor
Jerome Hellman Actor
Dustin Hoffman Actor
Robert Redford Actor
Mary Davenport Actor
Jennifer Salt Actor
Deborah Salt Actor
Ian Hunter Actor
Ring Lardner, Jr Actor
George Litto Actor
Eve Merriam Actor
Roger Steffens Actor
James Leo Herlihy Actor
Paul Jarreco Actor
Jean Rouvenol Butler Actor
Peter Coyote Narration
 
Director
NameCreditCredited As
Robert Hillmann Director
Eugene Corr Director
 
Producer
NameCreditCredited As
Susan Lacy Executive Producer
Robert Hillmann Producer
Eugene Corr Producer
Michelle Satter Producer
Diane Dufault Producer
Rosalind P Walter funding ("American Masters")
Jack Rudin funding
Andre & Elizabeth Kertesz Foundation funding
 
Writer
NameCreditCredited As
Linda Remy From Story
Eugene Corr Writer
 
Executive
NameCreditCredited As
Harry Chancey, Jr Executive in Charge ("American Masters")
Jac Venza executive director ("American Masters")
 
Production Management
NameCreditCredited As
Harlene Freezer coordinating producer ("American Masters")
Lois Dino coordinating producer ("American Masters")