Ernest Lehman

Ernest Lehman (December 8, 1915 in New York City – July 2, 2005 in Los Angeles, California) was an American screenwriter. He received 6 Academy Award nominations during his screenwriting career. In 2001 he received an honorary Oscar for his works, the first screenwriter to receive that honor.

Read more about Ernest Lehman:  Early Years, Collaboration With Alfred Hitchcock, Other Projects, Death

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    After all, the wool of a black sheep is just as warm.
    Ernest Lehman (b. 1920)

    It’s up the spout and Charley Wag
    With wipes and tickers and what not
    Until the squeezer nips your scrag,
    Booze and the blowens cop the lot.
    —William Ernest Henley (1849–1903)

    Max Detweiler: I get a fiendish delight thinking of you as the mother of seven. How do you plan to do it?
    The Baroness: Darling, haven’t you heard of a delightful little thing called boarding school?
    —Ernest Lehman (b. 1920)