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Stanley Shapiro, Academy Award-winning screenwriter and producer of such glossy romantic comedies as "Pillow Talk" and "Operation Petticoat," died early Saturday. He was 65.
Shapiro died of leukemia at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, according to his close friend, Dr. Robert Miller.
Born in New York City in 1925, Shapiro wrote for radio and television before hitting his stride in Hollywood.
His screenplay for "Pillow Talk" in 1959, first teaming Doris Day and Rock...