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Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

Release: 1990-01-19 ·Runtime: 57m ·★ 6.6
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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Eagle Rock Entertainment
Thirteen
Sundance Institute

Cast

Peter Coyote Peter Coyote as Narrator (voice) Mary Davenport Mary Davenport as Self Jennifer Salt Jennifer Salt as Self Jerome Hellman Jerome Hellman as Self James Leo Herlihy James Leo Herlihy as Self Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman as Self Ring Lardner, Jr. Ring Lardner, Jr. as Self George Litto George Litto as Self Robert Redford Robert Redford as Self John Schlesinger John Schlesinger as Self Jon Voight Jon Voight as Self

Crew

Susan Lacy Susan Lacy Executive Producer