Budd Schulberg predicted in 1950 that he would be remembered primarily as "the writer who reversed the usual process: started in Hollywood and worked East." It was an accurate forecast in that Schulbe...
Read more
Budd Wilson Schulberg was born in New York City, the son of Benjamin P. and Adeline (Jaffe) Schulberg. In 1919 the family moved to Hollywood, where B. P. Schulberg became head of production at Paramou...
Read more
Budd Wilson Schulberg's first novel, What Makes Sammy Run", was published in 1941. Its principal character, Sammy Glick, is, in Schulberg's words, "about as unpalatable a character as ever came down t...
Read more
Budd (Wilson) Schulberg