Nelson Gidding

Active - 1957 - 2005  |   Birth - Sep 15, 1919  |   Death - May 1, 2004  |   Genres - Drama, Action-Adventure, Thriller, Crime, History | Subgenres - Disaster Film, Biographical Film, Comedy Drama, Film Noir, Ghost Film

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Nelson Roosevelt Gidding was an American screenwriter specializing in adaptations. A longtime collaboration with director Robert Wise began with Gidding's screenplay for I Want to Live! (1958), which earned him an Oscar nomination. His long-running course on screenwriting adaptions at the University of Southern California inspired screenwriters of the present generation, including David S. Goyer.

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