Claim: Lust for Life was adapted by a screenwriter.
Evidence: Lust for Life -LRB- 1956 -RRB- is a MGM -LRB- Metrocolor -RRB- biographical film about the life of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh , based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Irving Stone and adapted by Norman Corwin.
Norman Lewis Corwin -LRB- May 3 , 1910 -- October 18 , 2011 -RRB- was an American writer , screenwriter , producer , essayist and teacher of journalism and writing.