One of his early successes was ‘The Sweet Smell of Success’, with Burt Lancaster. It was an attack on the gossip columnist, Walter Winchell, with lines like “you’re a cookie full of arsenic” (Lancaster to Curtis).
35 posted on 09/30/2010 4:19:40 AM PDT by Lucius Cornelius Sulla
('“Our own government has become our enemy' - Sheriff Paul Babeu)
