Albert Mannheimer


Albert Mannheimer was an American writer, principally of screenplays, including the Academy Award-nominated screenplay for Born Yesterday, which screenplay also received the Writers Guild of America award for Best Written American Comedy Award.
He was a protégé of philosopher-novelist Ayn Rand in the late 1940s and early 1950s. His relationship with Rand is covered in two recent books - Ayn Rand and the World She Made by Anne C. Heller and Goddess of the Market by Jennifer Burns.

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