Death of a Salesman (1951 film)

Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	László Benedek
Screenplay by	Stanley Roberts
Based on	Death of a Salesman; by Arthur Miller
Produced by	Stanley Kramer
Starring	Fredric March; Mildred Dunnock; Kevin McCarthy; Cameron Mitchell; Howard Smith;
Cinematography	Franz Planer
Edited by	Harry Gerstad; William A. Lyon;
Music by	Alex North
Production; company	Columbia Pictures
Release date	December 20, 1951;
Running time	115 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$1.2 million (US rental)

Death of a Salesman is a 1951 American drama film adapted from the 1949 play of the same name by Arthur Miller. It was directed by László Benedek and written for the screen by Stanley Roberts. The film received many honors, including four Golden Globe Awards, the Volpi Cup and five Oscar nominations. Alex North, who wrote the music for the Broadway production, was one of the five Academy Award nominees for the film's musical score.^[4]

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^ 'Top Box-Office Hits of 1952', Variety, January 7, 1953
^ "Alex North, a Film Composer, 80; Had 40-Year Hollywood Career". The New York Times. September 11, 2001. Retrieved March 13, 2009.