Ben Hecht
Born:
1894-02-28
From:
New York City, New York, USA
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.
Writing
Kiss of Death
Switching Channels
I Hate Actors
Scarface
The Front Page
Gaily, Gaily
Circus World
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Walk on the Wild Side
North to Alaska
Queen of Outer Space
The Fiend Who Walked the West
Legend of the Lost
A Farewell to Arms
The Iron Petticoat
Trapeze
Miracle in the Rain
The Indian Fighter
Ulysses
Living It Up
Indiscretion of an American Wife
Angel Face
Monkey Business
Actors and Sin