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David Freeman (screenwriter)

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Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Novelist

Genre
  
drama

Alma mater
  
Yale School of Drama

Spouse
  
Judith Gingold

Movies
  
The Border, First Love

Name
  
David Freeman


David Freeman (screenwriter) David Freeman

Occupation
  
Screenwriter, novelist, playwright, teacher, journalist

Notable works
  
First Love The Border Street Smart

Books
  
Creating Emotion in Games, A Hollywood Educatio, It's All True: A Novel of Hollywood, The Last Days of Alfred Hit, Canadian Warship Names

Similar People
  
Walon Green, Tony Richardson, Joan Darling, Jane Stanton Hitchcock, Harold Brodkey

David Freeman is an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and journalist who studied playwriting and dramatic literature at the Yale Drama School and currently teaches screenwriting seminars in Los Angeles, where he lives with his wife Judith Gingold.

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David Freeman (screenwriter) Bar boss David Freeman allegedly having trouble settling his beer

Freeman wrote the last draft for Alfred Hitchcock's final project, The Short Night, a projected spy thriller which was never produced due to Hitchcock's failing health. Freeman wrote about his experiences in the 1984 book The Last Days of Alfred Hitchcock, which includes his completed screenplay.

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Filmography (as screenwriter)

  • The Catcher (TV movie) (1972)
  • Promise Him Anything (TV movie) (1975)
  • Heroes (1977) (uncredited)
  • First Love (1977)
  • The Border (1982)
  • Street Smart (1985)
  • Plays (as playwright)

  • Jesse and the Bandit Queen
  • A First Class Man
  • References

    David Freeman (screenwriter) Wikipedia