Robert Gittler | |
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| Born | United States |
| Died | 1978 United States |
| Occupation | Writer |
Robert Gittler was an American writer best known for writing the screenplay for The Buddy Holly Story, an Oscar-winning (for its music) motion picture. [1]
Gittler committed suicide in 1978, two days before the theatrical release of The Buddy Holly Story. [2] [3] [4]
References
- ^ Canby, Vincent (July 21, 1978). "Screen: 'Buddy Holly Story'". The New York Times. Retrieved October 27, 2018.
- ^ Lehmer, Larry. The Day the Music Died: The Last Tour of Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens. Schirmer Trade Books. p. 175. ISBN 0-8256-7287-2. Retrieved December 12, 2010.
- ^ "The Spinning Image". The Spinning Image. Retrieved December 13, 2010.
- ^ Title. Retrieved December 13, 2010 – via Google Books.
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