Tag: Ernest Lehman

Sweet Smell of Success Script

Script by:Ernest Lehman (Author), Clifford Odets (Screenplay), Ernest Lehman (Screenplay)
Directed by:Alexander Mackendrick
Year:1957
IMDb:tt0051036

Plot:New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.
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Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Script

Script by:Edward Albee (Theatre Play), Ernest Lehman (Screenplay), Harold Michelson (Storyboard)
Directed by:Mike Nichols
Year:1966
IMDb:tt0061184

Plot:A bitter, aging couple, with the help of alcohol, use a young couple to fuel anguish and emotional pain towards each other.
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Family Plot Script

Script by:Ernest Lehman (Screenplay), Victor Canning (Novel)
Directed by:Alfred Hitchcock
Year:1976
IMDb:tt0074512

Plot:Lighthearted suspense film about a phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/private investigator boyfriend who encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.
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