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Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

6.6 57 mins Documentary   1990
Eagle Rock Entertainment   Thirteen   Sundance Institute  
Director(s): Eugene Corr Robert Hillmann

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.

Casts of Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey

Peter Coyote

as Narrator (voice)

Waldo Salt

as Self (archive footage)

Mary Davenport

as Self

Jennifer Salt

as Self

Jerome Hellman

as Self

Dustin Hoffman

as Self

Paul Jarrico

as Self

George Litto

as Self

Robert Redford

as Self

Jon Voight

as Self

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