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  1. Nelson Roosevelt Gidding (September 15, 1919 – May 2, 2004) was an American screenwriter specializing in film adaptation. A longtime collaboration with director Robert Wise began with Gidding's screenplay for I Want to Live! (1958), which earned him an Oscar nomination.

  2. May 14, 2004 · Nelson Gidding, a Hollywood screenwriter who worked on classics like the Susan Hayward prison drama ''I Want to Live!,'' died on May 2 at a hospital in Santa Monica, Calif. He...

  3. May 7, 2004 · Gidding moved to the big screen as co-writer of “The Helen Morgan Story,” the 1957 drama about the 1920s and ’30s singer, starring Ann Blyth and Paul Newman.

  4. Nelson Roosevelt Gidding (September 15, 1919 – May 2, 2004) was an American screenwriter specializing in adaptations. A longtime collaboration with director Robert Wise began with Gidding's screenplay for I Want to Live! (1958), which earned him an Oscar nomination.

  5. Nelson Gidding -- a screenwriter and frequent collaborator of director Robert Wise whose credits included “The Haunting,” “The Andromeda Strain” and “I Want to Live!” -- has died.

  6. Nelson Gidding. Writer: The Andromeda Strain. Born in New York and educated at Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard, Nelson Gidding said that he had been interested in writing ever since he was a child and had a poem published in the Boy Scouts magazine ("That was as recently as the mid-'20s!"

  7. May 16, 2004 · Nelson Gidding, who co-wrote the Academy Award-nominated screenplay for the 1958 movie " I Want to Live! " has died. He was 84. Mr. Gidding died April 2 at Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center ...