About

Known credits:
29
Birthday:
1912-05-26
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA
Website:
N/A

William Ludwig

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

William Ludwig (May 16, 1912 – February 7, 1999) was an American screenwriter. He won, with Sonya Levien, an Oscar for "Best Writing, Story and Screenplay" in 1955 for Interrupted Melody. Other notable works include the screenplay for the 1955 production of Oklahoma!.

Ludwig graduated from Columbia University in 1932.

He died of complications from Parkinson disease.

Known for

Writing
1961 Back Street Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1957 Gun Glory Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1957 Ten Thousand Bedrooms Writing Writer 58
Average
1955 Oklahoma! Writing Screenplay 60
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1955 Interrupted Melody Writing Writer 58
Average
1955 Hit the Deck Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1954 Athena Writing Writer 59
Average
1954 The Student Prince Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1952 The Merry Widow Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1951 It's a Big Country Writing Writer 58
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1951 The Great Caruso Writing Writer 59
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1950 Shadow on the Wall Writing Writer 59
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1949 Challenge to Lassie Writing Screenplay 58
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1949 The Sun Comes Up Writing Writer 58
Average
1948 Hills of Home Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1946 Love Laughs at Andy Hardy Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1946 Boys' Ranch Writing Screenplay 59
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1946 Boys' Ranch Writing Story 59
Average
1944 Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1944 An American Romance Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1942 Journey for Margaret Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1941 Love Crazy Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1941 Love Crazy Writing Story 59
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1939 Blackmail Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1939 Stronger Than Desire Writing Screenplay 59
Average
1939 The Hardys Ride High Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1938 Out West with the Hardys Writing Writer 58
Average
1938 Love Finds Andy Hardy Writing Screenplay 58
Average

Crew
1944 Meet Me in St. Louis Crew Additional Writing 63
Fair