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Which writer wrote the screenplay for The Blue Dahlia?
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The screenplay for the 1946 film The Blue Dahlia, which was directed by George Marshall, was written by the novelist Raymond Chandler. Chandler’s work on the film earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.1