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Nancy Dowd (born 1945) is an Academy Award-winning screenwriter whose credits include the films Slap Shot and Coming Home. [1] Career. Dowd was born in Framingham, Massachusetts, the daughter of wealthy machine tool plant operator. She graduated from Smith College and spent her junior year at the Sorbonne.
Nancy Dowd is an Oscar-winning writer and director, known for Slap Shot, Coming Home and Love. She was born in 1945 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA and has a brother named Ned Dowd.
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Feb 19, 2024 · Nancy Dowd had shadowed Ned’s team, the Johnstown Jets, for a month during the 1974-75 season of the North American Hockey League (NAHL), about the lowest rung of the minors, a place...
Nancy Dowd is a writer and director of Slap Shot (1977), Coming Home (1978) and Love (1982). She was born in 1945 in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA and is the sister of Ned Dowd.
Slap Shot is a 1977 American sports comedy film directed by George Roy Hill, written by Nancy Dowd, and starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean. It depicts a minor league ice hockey team that resorts to violent play to gain popularity in a factory town in decline.
Oct 1, 2013 · by Ross Bernstein (Author), Dave Hanson (Author), Jeff Carlson (Author), 4.6 93 ratings. See all formats and editions. More than 30 years after its cinematic debut, Slap Shot remains one of the most popular sports movies of all time, and this book is actor Dave Hanson’s firsthand account of its making.
- Ross Bernstein, Dave Hanson, Jeff Carlson
Mar 3, 1977 · But what Nancy Dowd has gone and done is to write what may be the bawdiest, most obscenitysprinkled major movie ever made, “Slap Shot,” about a violent, minor league hockey team led by Paul ...
