Thought for the Day
“The difference between life and the movies
is that a script has to make sense,
and life doesn’t.”
~ Joseph L. Mankiewicz
(1909-1923)
*Joseph Leo Mankiewicz
Born February 11, 1909 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died February 5, 1993 (aged 83) Bedford, New York, U.S.
An American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career and is best known as the writer-director of All About Eve (1950), which was nominated for 14 Academy Awards and won six. He was brother to screenwriter and drama critic Herman J. Mankiewicz who also won an Oscar for co-writing Citizen Kane (1941).
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