Written on the Wind

Written on the Wind
Written on the Wind
	Original poster by Reynold Brown
Directed by	Douglas Sirk
Written by	George Zuckerman
Based on	Written on the Wind; by Robert Wilder
Produced by	Albert Zugsmith
Starring	Rock Hudson; Lauren Bacall; Robert Stack; Dorothy Malone
Cinematography	Russell Metty
Edited by	Russell F. Schoengarth
Music by	Frank Skinner; Victor Young
Distributed by	Universal International Pictures
Release date	December 1956;
Running time	99 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Box office	$4.4 million (US/ Canada rentals)

Written on the Wind is a 1956 romantic drama movie. It stars Rock Hudson, Lauren Bacall, Robert Stack, and Dorothy Malone. Douglas Sirk directed. The movie is based on Robert Wilder's 1945 novel of the same name. The book is a thinly disguised account of the real-life scandal involving torch singer Libby Holman and her husband, tobacco heir Zachary Smith Reynolds. Dorothy Malone won the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her performance.