William Ludwig

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Male

Birthday 1912-05-26

Deathday 1999-02-07 (86 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

William Ludwig

Biography

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

Writer

1961
Back Street

as Screenplay

1957
Gun Glory

as Screenplay

1957
1955
1955
Hit the Deck

as Screenplay

1955
Oklahoma!

as Screenplay

1954
The Student Prince

as Screenplay

1954
Athena

as Writer

1952
The Merry Widow

as Screenplay

1951
1951
1950
1949
Challenge to Lassie

as Screenplay

1949
1948
Hills of Home

as Screenplay

1946
1946
Boys' Ranch

as Story

1946
Boys' Ranch

as Screenplay

1944
An American Romance

as Screenplay

1944
1942
Journey for Margaret

as Screenplay

1941
Love Crazy

as Story

1941
Love Crazy

as Screenplay

1939
Blackmail

as Screenplay

1939
The Hardys Ride High

as Screenplay

1939
Stronger Than Desire

as Screenplay

1938
Love Finds Andy Hardy

as Screenplay