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DIED
February 07, 1999

RECENT CREDITS
Love Finds Andy Hardy (FILM)  Jan. 1, 2001
Back Street (FILM)  Aug. 20, 1961
Gun Glory (FILM)  Aug. 1, 1957
Ten Thousand Bedrooms (FILM)  Mar. 1, 1956
Oklahoma! (FILM)  Oct. 11, 1955

BIOGRAPHY
A former lawyer turned screenwriter, William Ludwig scripted many of the country's favorite films of the 1930s and 40s including the "Andy Hardy" series and "Challenge to Lassie" (1949). With longtime collaborator Sonya....
A former lawyer turned screenwriter, William Ludwig scripted many of the country's favorite films of the 1930s and 40s including the "Andy Hardy" series and "Challenge to Lassie" (1949). With longtime collaborator Sonya Levien, he received a WGA nomination for "The Great Caruso" (1951) and an Oscar for "Interrupted Melody" (1955). He also adapted the Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical "Oklahoma!" (1955) for the screen and wrote many of the Academy Awards shows during the 1970s.



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Back Street
Released: Aug. 20, 1961

Gun Glory
Released: Aug. 1, 1957

Ten Thousand Bedrooms
Released: Mar. 1, 1956

Oklahoma!
Released: Oct. 11, 1955

Interrupted Melody
Released: Jul. 1, 1955


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