Paul D. Zimmerman
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Paul D. Zimmerman was a screenwriter, film critic and activist. He was a film critic for Newsweek magazine from 1967 to 1975, but is probably best known for writing The King of Comedy
directed by Martin Scorsese
in 1982. He was the author of many other screenplays, mostly unproduced, and also the books The Open Man, The Year the Mets Lost Last Place and The Marx Brothers at the Movies
The King of Comedy
King of Comedy may refer to:* Mack Sennett was nicknamed the King of Comedy.* The King of Comedy is a 1983 film directed by Martin Scorsese starring Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis....
directed by Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
Martin Charles Scorsese is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film historian. In 1990 he founded The Film Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to film preservation, and in 2007 he founded the World Cinema Foundation...
in 1982. He was the author of many other screenplays, mostly unproduced, and also the books The Open Man, The Year the Mets Lost Last Place and The Marx Brothers at the Movies