https://pjmedia.com/ronradosh/2009/08/06/he-was-a-contender-budd-schulberg1914-2009/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 05:48:21 -0400<![CDATA[The great American novelist, non-fiction writer and screenwriter, Budd Schulberg, died this past week at the grand old age of 95.  Working on his memoirs and various scripts almost to the end, Schulberg will most be remembered for his famed Hollywood novel, What Makes Sammy Run? (1941) and his prize-winning screenplay for what is arguably the single greatest American film, On the Waterfront, (1954) directed by Elia Kazan, and starring Marlon Brando and Eva Marie Saint.]]>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:32:21 -0400<![CDATA[Ron Radosh]]>https://pjmedia.com/ron-radosh/2009/08/06/he-was-a-contender-budd-schulberg1914-2009-n182942