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Overview

Date of Birth:

18 October 1914, Chicago, Illinois, USA more

Date of Death:

7 March 1987, Los Angeles, California, USA more

Mini Biography:

Waldo Salt was one of the many people blacklisted in Hollywood during... more

Trivia:

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two... more

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Up 22% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. Another 5 wins & 5 nominations more

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(34 articles)

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Paper Heart - Movie Review
(From Monsters and Critics. 8 August 2009, 10:20 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Arthur Behrstock | M.L. Davenport | Mel Davenport

Filmography

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Coming Home (1978)	(writer)	1978	-	7.3 (3,998)

2.	The Day of the Locust (1975)	(screenplay)	1975	-	7.1 (1,969)

3.	Serpico (1973)	(screenplay)	1973	-	7.7 (22,616)

4.	The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight (1971)	(writer)	1971	-	4.8 (564)
	AKAs: The Gang That Couldn't Shoot (UK: cable TV title)
5.	Midnight Cowboy (1969)	(screenplay)	1969	-	8.0 (31,436)

6.	"Coronet Blue" (1967)	(1 episode, 1967)	1967	-	8.3 (41)
	1 TV episode: "Coronet Blue: Tomoyo" (writer)
7.	"The Nurses" (1962)	(1 episode, 1965)	1965	-	7.8 (18)
	AKAs: The Doctors and the Nurses (USA: new title) 1 TV episode: "The Nurses: The Last Rites of a Rag Doll (#3.15)" (writer)
8.	Wild and Wonderful (1964)	(writer)	1964	-	5.8 (68)

9.	Flight from Ashiya (1964)	(writer)	1964	-	5.2 (194)
	AKAs: Ashiya kara no hiko (Japan)
10.	"Espionage" (1963)	(1 episode, 1964)	1964	-	6.9 (12)
	1 TV episode: "Espionage: Never Turn Your Back on a Friend (#1.12)" (writer) (as Mel Davenport)
11.	Taras Bulba (1962)	(writer)	1962	-	6.3 (1,222)

12.	Blast of Silence (1961)	(narration written by) (as Mel Davenport)	1961	-	7.8 (1,127)

13.	"Tallahassee 7000" (1961)	(1 episode)	1961	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Tallahassee 7000: The Fugitive (#1.20)" (teleplay) (as M.L. Davenport)
14.	"Ivanhoe" (1958)	(4 episodes, 1958)	1958	-	6.8 (47)
	4 TV episodes: "Ivanhoe: The Circus (#1.38)" (writer) "Ivanhoe: The Princess (#1.36)" (writer) "Ivanhoe: The Masons (#1.27)" (writer) "Ivanhoe: The Prisoner in the Tower (#1.14)" (writer)
15.	Swiss Family Robinson (1958) (TV)	(teleplay) (as Mel Davenport)	1958	-	6.3 (16)

16.	"Colonel March of Scotland Yard" (1956)	(2 episodes, 1956)	1956	-	7.3 (18)
	2 TV episodes: "Colonel March of Scotland Yard: The Devil Sells His Soul (#1.12)" (writer) "Colonel March of Scotland Yard: The Case of the Kidnapped Poodle (#1.5)" (writer)
17.	"Star Stage" (1955)	(1 episode, 1955)	1955	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Star Stage: In Houses I Enter (#1.11)" (writer)
18.	M (1951)	(additional dialogue)	1951	-	7.0 (180)

19.	The Flame and the Arrow (1950)	(written by)	1950	-	6.9 (1,045)

20.	Rachel and the Stranger (1948)	(screenplay)	1948	-	7.0 (644)

21.	Mr. Winkle Goes to War (1944)	(writer)	1944	-	6.9 (170)
	AKAs: Arms and the Woman (UK)
22.	Tonight We Raid Calais (1943)	(writer)	1943	-	6.3 (40)

23.	The Wild Man of Borneo (1941)	(screenplay)	1941	-	5.9 (37)

24.	The Philadelphia Story (1940)	(contributing writer) (uncredited)	1940	-	8.1 (25,223)

25.	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939)	(dialogue) (uncredited)	1939	-	6.9 (319)
	AKAs: Huckleberry Finn (USA: TV title)
26.	The Shopworn Angel (1938)	(screenplay)	1938	-	7.0 (335)

27.	The Bride Wore Red (1937)	(adaptation) (uncredited)	1937	-	6.5 (201)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Into the Night (1985/I)	Male Derelict	1985	-	6.3 (3,689)

2.	Midnight Cowboy (1969)	(uncredited) Joe Pyne on TV Show	1969	-	8.0 (31,436)

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist (1987) (TV)	(creative consultant)	1987	-	7.7 (16)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Alma's Rainbow (1994)	(in memory of)	1994	-	6.2 (31)

2.	84C MoPic (1989)	(in memory of)	1989	-	6.9 (749)
	AKAs: 84 Charlie Mopic (USA: closing credits title)

Self View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	The 42nd Annual Academy Awards (1970) (TV)	Himself - Winner, Best Adapted Screenplay	1970	-	5.7 (87)

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Drama | Adventure | Comedy | War more

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Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title | Adultery more

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