Budd Schulberg

Waterfront

Screenplay-novel exploring corruption on the docks and union racketeering in an American port

About the author

Budd Schulberg
Budd Schulberg

Budd Schulberg was the son of a Hollywood mogul who turned on the industry with his savage novel What Makes Sammy Run? and wrote the screenplay for On the Waterfront. His work exposed the corruption beneath American success mythology.

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