From the Right: Glenn Beck explained Sep 30, 2009
I ask if he fears being transformed into another Lonesome Rhodes, the politically corrupted main character in Budd Schulberg s classic film, A Face in the Crowd. Beck tells me I am not the first to warn of such a possibility. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Thank Schulberg for creative freedom Aug 17, 2009
This strange scenario isn't far from what unfolded in the media earlier this month when novelist and screenwriter Budd Schulberg died. The only difference is that Schulberg, once a communist, blew the whistle on Stalin's murderous Soviet regime and the Communist Party it controlled in America. (Albany Times Union)
Read the 'JER' transcript Aug 11, 2009
POLLOCK: This is a hit for Budd Schulberg, who passed away this week at 95. He is best remembered as the screen writer for "On the Waterfront" and thus the famous line, "I could have been a contender.". (Fox News)
BUDD SCHULBERG, 1914-2009 Aug 8, 2009
Saturday, August 08, 2009 Last Update: 05:45 AM EDT. hide topics THIS WEEK'S HOT TOPICS. (New York Post -- Opinions)
Waterfront writer Schulberg dies Aug 7, 2009
Budd Schulberg, the man who wrote the Oscar-winning screenplay for Hollywood classic On the Waterfront, has died in New York State at the age of 95 ... Terry Malloy in On the Waterfront, written by Budd Schulberg. (BBC News -- Americas)
Screenwriter took on reds and the mob Aug 7, 2009
BUDD SCHULBERG, the Hollywood writer who testified about communists in the movie business and later won an Academy Award for On the Waterfront , has died in New York at the age of 95. The son of the film pioneer B.P. Schulberg, he became a bestselling author at 27 with What Makes Sammy Run. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Budd Schulberg, Boss of the Brando Waterfront Aug 7, 2009
Budd Schulberg, Boss of the Brando 'Waterfront' Dies at 95 - TIME ... " Related Photos Photos Budd Schulberg was most certainly a somebody who did a lot of writing over a career that spanned Hollywood's golden age and ended Wednesday with his death at 95, but none of his words packed a punch quite like that legendary exchange from On the Waterfront, the 1954 dockside drama he wrote for director Elia Kazan. In 2005, the "contender" line was chosen as No. 3 on the American Film Institute's list of... (Time.com)
'On the Waterfront' screenplay writer Schulberg dies at 95 Aug 7, 2009
Writer Budd Schulberg, shown at his typewriter at his Long Island home in 1995, died at age 95. NEW YORK (AP) , the son of a studio boss who defined the Hollywood hustle with his novel What Makes Sammy Run. (USA Today -- Life)
Schulberg loved the fight game and showed it in 'Waterfront' Aug 7, 2009
Budd Schulberg won a screenwriting Oscar in 1954. By Bob Minzesheimer, USA TODAY , who wrote one of the most celebrated scenes in movie history 's lament in for what could have been was passionate about boxing, politics and writing. (USA Today -- Life)
`Basic Instinct' screenwriter plans Virgin saga Aug 6, 2009
Budd Schulberg, the son of a studio boss who defined the Hollywood hustle with his novel "What Makes Sammy Run?" and later proved himself a player with his Oscar-winning screenplay for "On the Waterfront," died Wednesday at age 95. opyright 2008, The , Hanford, CA | and. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
"On the Waterfront" Screenwriter Dies Aug 6, 2009
Budd Schulberg, Author of Oscar-Winning Screenplay for Brando Classic Dies at 95 ... In this April 12, 1991 file photo, author Budd Schulberg is seen in Los Angeles for the celebration of the 50th Anniversary for the novel "What Makes Sammy Run?" (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, file) ... (AP) Budd Schulberg, the son of a studio boss who wrote a novel that defined the Hollywood hustle and later proved himself a player with the Oscar-winning screenplay for the Marlon Brando classic "On the... (CBS News)
Budd Schulberg, at 95; wrote ‘On the Waterfront’ screenplay Aug 6, 2009
Budd Schulberg, at 95; wrote On the Waterfront screenplay - The Boston Globe ... Budd Schulberg, at 95; wrote On the Waterfront screenplay ... Budd Schulberg worked at his home on Long Island, N.Y. (New York Times/File 1972) By Associated Press / August 6, 2009. (Boston Globe)
Elia Kazan retrospective at the Harvard Film Archive Jul 26, 2009
Waterfront, about standing tall against union corruption, was widely perceived as a rat s rationale on the part of Kazan and screenwriter Budd Schulberg, another friendly witness. Kazan didn t disagree. (Boston Globe)
Campbell Heads West For 140-pound Challenge Jun 19, 2009
Not only were royalty from several popular Web sites and newspapers on hand, but noted "On the Waterfront" author Budd Schulberg, now 95, was in attendance as well, appearing as sharp as ever. Good stuff. (ABC 7 News, DC)
'Selling Democracy' screens propaganda films of the Marshall Plan Mar 8, 2009
Her grandfather B.P. Schulberg headed Paramount Pictures; and Budd Schulberg, her uncle, is the Academy Award-winning screenwriter of "On the Waterfront," among other films. . (Boston Globe)
From an overstylized 'Waterfront' to a bracing 'Berlin,' London mixes it up Feb 18, 2009
Now 71, Berkoff is back on the West End, lending a portly anchor to his own production of "On the Waterfront," the much-laureled Elia Kazan film that features the immortal lament from Marlon Brando's Terry Malloy, "I coulda been a contender." This adaptation comes from the pen of the screenwriter Budd Schulberg (with Stan Silverman), himself well into his 90s, so that same cry features, inevitably, in the play. All credit, then, to Simon Merrells, filling Brando's shoes as the onetime prize... (International Herald Tribune)
DVD Report: This week's new releases (Feb. 8) Feb 8, 2009
It's amazing to think how long ago "On the Waterfront" writer Budd Schulberg nailed Hollywood viciousness in his NBC production of "What Makes Sammy Run?" (1959). Contemporary insider characters like Jeremy Piven's "Entourage" agent owe a debt to Schulberg's credit-grabbing Sammy Glick, an archetypal showbiz climber ever angling to succeed at the world's expense. (Boston Globe)