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Ernest Lehman

Age: 89

esteemed screenwriter who penned the classic films North by Northwest and Sweet Smell of Success. He adapted the plays Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and The Sound of Music for the big screen.

Died: Los Angeles, July 2, 2005

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More on Ernest Lehman from Infoplease:

  • Ernest Lehman - Biography of Ernest Lehman, The guy who wrote Hitchcock's North by Northwest
  • Family Plot - Starring Barbara Harris, Bruce Dern, William Devane, Karen Black, Ed Lauter
  • The Sound of Music - Starring Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood
  • Sweet Smell of Success (1957) - Starring Burt Lancaster, Tony Curtis, Susan Harrison, Martin Milner, Sam Levene
  • North by Northwest (1959) - Starring Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason, Jessie Royce Landis, Leo G Carroll

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