Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht

Writing
Born 1894-02-28 Died 1964-04-18 New York City, New York, USA 125 credits Academy Awards 1

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Won 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 won

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Ben Hecht (February 28, 1894 – April 18, 1964) was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist. A successful journalist in his youth, he went on to write 35 books and some of the most enjoyed screenplays and plays in America. He received screen credits, alone or in collaboration, for the stories or screenplays of some seventy films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Hecht, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography — top 60 of 125
Writing 44 credits
Ulysses
Ulysses
1954 · ★ 6.5 · Screenplay
Notorious
Notorious
1946 · ★ 7.7 · Writer
Scarface
Scarface
1932 · ★ 7.4 · Screenplay
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
1939 · ★ 7.2 · Screenplay
Spellbound
Spellbound
1945 · ★ 7.4 · Screenplay
The Black Swan
The Black Swan
1942 · ★ 6.5 · Screenplay
His Girl Friday
His Girl Friday
1940 · ★ 7.4 · Theatre Play, Screenplay
The Thing from Another World
The Thing from Another World
1951 · ★ 6.7 · Writer
North to Alaska
North to Alaska
1960 · ★ 6.5 · Screenplay
Duel in the Sun
Duel in the Sun
1946 · ★ 6.4 · Writer
Angels with Dirty Faces
Angels with Dirty Faces
1938 · ★ 7.5 · Writer
Monkey Business
Monkey Business
1952 · ★ 6.7 · Screenplay
Portrait of Jennie
Portrait of Jennie
1948 · ★ 7.2 · Writer
Queen Christina
Queen Christina
1934 · ★ 6.9 · Additional Writing, Writer
Kiss of Death
Kiss of Death
1947 · ★ 7.1 · Screenplay
The Indian Fighter
The Indian Fighter
1955 · ★ 6.3 · Screenplay
Switching Channels
Switching Channels
1988 · ★ 6.1 · Writer
Angel Face
Angel Face
1953 · ★ 7.1 · Screenplay
China Girl
China Girl
1942 · Producer, Screenplay
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
1937 · ★ 7.2 · Writer
Gunga Din
Gunga Din
1939 · ★ 6.5 · Story
A Farewell to Arms
A Farewell to Arms
1957 · ★ 6.0 · Screenplay
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World
1939 · Screenplay, Story
Lifeboat
Lifeboat
1944 · ★ 7.4 · Writer
Circus World
Circus World
1964 · ★ 6.2 · Screenplay
Queen of Outer Space
Queen of Outer Space
1958 · Story
Trapeze
Trapeze
1956 · ★ 6.3 · Writer
The Prisoner of Zenda
The Prisoner of Zenda
1937 · ★ 7.5 · Writer
The Front Page
The Front Page
1931 · ★ 6.5 · Writer
Legend of the Lost
Legend of the Lost
1957 · ★ 6.1 · Screenplay
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950 · ★ 7.2 · Screenplay
Walk on the Wild Side
Walk on the Wild Side
1962 · ★ 6.6 · Writer
Design for Living
Design for Living
1933 · ★ 7.1 · Screenplay
Nothing Sacred
Nothing Sacred
1937 · ★ 6.3 · Screenplay
Whirlpool
Whirlpool
1950 · ★ 6.4 · Screenplay
Twentieth Century
Twentieth Century
1934 · ★ 6.8 · Screenplay
The Miracle of the Bells
The Miracle of the Bells
1948 · Screenplay
Rasputin and the Empress
Rasputin and the Empress
1932 · Writer
Second Chorus
Second Chorus
1941 · Writer
Barbary Coast
Barbary Coast
1935 · Writer
Comrade X
Comrade X
1940 · Screenplay
Indiscretion of an American Wife
Indiscretion of an American Wife
1953 · ★ 6.0 · Writer
Tales of Manhattan
Tales of Manhattan
1942 · Writer
Ride the Pink Horse
Ride the Pink Horse
1947 · ★ 7.2 · Screenplay
Acting 18 credits
Producing 1 credit
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