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  1. Even devoted fans of classic American cinema may be surprised to learn that "On the Waterfront" is an adaptation of Pulitzer Prize-winning work: namely, "Crime on the Waterfront," a 24-article series by the New York Sun's Malcolm Johnson that received the second prize ever awarded for Local Reporting, in 1949.

  2. On the Waterfront is a 1954 American crime drama film, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg. It stars Marlon Brando, and features Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning and Eva Marie Saint in her film debut. The musical score was composed by Leonard Bernstein.

  3. Jun 7, 2024 · Writer Budd Schulberg based the story and screenplay on a Pulitzer Prize-winning series of articles that appeared in 1948 in the New York Sun, “Crime on the Waterfront,” by Malcolm Johnson, about corruption in the longshoremen’s union.

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  4. Budd Schulberg based his story and screenplay on Malcolm Johnson's Pulitzer Prize-winning series of articles on longshoremen and union corruption, "Crime on the Waterfront," which ran from November-December 1948 in The New York Sun. According to a modern article, he wrote about the film, Schulberg did additional research on New York and New ...

    • Elia Kazan, Charles H. Maguire
    • Marlon Brando
    • Budd Schulbergyes yes Suggested by "Crime on the Waterfront" Malcolm Johnson1
    • Budd Schulbergyes yes Suggested by "Crime on the Waterfront" Malcolm Johnson2
    • Budd Schulbergyes yes Suggested by "Crime on the Waterfront" Malcolm Johnson3
    • Budd Schulbergyes yes Suggested by "Crime on the Waterfront" Malcolm Johnson4
    • Budd Schulbergyes yes Suggested by "Crime on the Waterfront" Malcolm Johnson5
  5. Originally inspired by a 24-part series of articles in the New York Sun by Malcolm Johnson, titled "Crime on the Waterfront," Budd Schulberg wrote a long piece for The Saturday Evening Post, titled “Father John Knows The Score”.

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  6. Budd Schulberg received the New York Critics Award, Screen Writers Guild Award, and Academy Awards for best story and best screenplay for On the Waterfront.

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  8. Aug 27, 2023 · Share. ON THE WATERFRONT. 1954 • Elia Kazan. Screenplay: Budd Schulberg ;Suggested by "Crime on the Waterfront" by Malcolm Johnson. Producers: Sam Spiegel. Cast: Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning, Eva Marie Saint. Cinematography: Boris Kaufman. Music: Leonard Bernstein. Columbia Pictures Corporation.