Ben Hecht
Gender: Male
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA
Birthday: 28/02/1894
Death: 1964-04-18
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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Kiss of Death
21/04/19955.6
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Switching Channels
05/03/19886.0
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I Hate Actors
10/09/19865.4
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Scarface
09/12/19838.2
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The Front Page
01/11/19747.2
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Gaily, Gaily
16/12/19694.0
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Circus World
25/06/19646.2
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7 Faces of Dr. Lao
18/03/19646.9
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Billy Rose's Jumbo
06/12/19625.6
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Walk on the Wild Side
21/03/19626.5
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North to Alaska
07/11/19606.6
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Queen of Outer Space
07/09/19584.8
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The Fiend Who Walked The West
01/08/19585.7
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Legend of the Lost
17/12/19576.4
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A Farewell to Arms
14/12/19575.7
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Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
29/07/19575.7
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The Iron Petticoat
01/09/19565.8
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Trapeze
30/05/19566.3
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Miracle in the Rain
31/03/19566.7
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The Man with the Golden Arm
26/12/19557.1
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The Indian Fighter
21/12/19556.1
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Ulysses
06/10/19546.4
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Living It Up
15/07/19546.4
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Indiscretion of an American Wife
02/04/19535.9
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Angel Face
02/01/19537.1
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Monkey Business
03/09/19526.7
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Actors and Sin
Narrator (segment "Woman of Sin") (voice)
18/06/19525.2
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The Secret of Convict Lake
29/07/19516.5
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The Murder Club
31/10/19500.0
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September Affair
18/10/19506.0
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Edge of Doom
03/08/19505.9
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
07/07/19507.1
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The Front Page
08/06/19500.0
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The Pink Hussar
17/03/19500.0
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Perfect Strangers
11/03/19506.2
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Whirlpool
13/01/19506.4
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The Inspector General
31/12/19496.4
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The Twentieth Century
17/11/19490.0
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Roseanna McCoy
12/10/19496.1
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Love Happy
12/10/19495.7
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We Were Strangers
27/04/19495.9
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Big Jack
12/04/19496.0
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Concerning a Woman of Sin
24/03/19490.0
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Miracle in the Rain
14/02/19490.0
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Portrait of Jennie
25/12/19487.0
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The Front Page
13/10/19480.0
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The Miracle of the Bells
27/03/19486.1
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Rope
11/03/19488.0
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Her Husband's Affairs
12/11/19475.5
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Ride the Pink Horse
08/10/19477.2
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Kiss of Death
27/08/19477.0
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Duel in the Sun
31/12/19466.4
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Notorious
21/08/19467.8
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Specter of the Rose
05/07/19464.4
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Gilda
25/04/19467.5
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Cornered
23/11/19456.0
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The Front Page
11/11/19450.0
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Spellbound
08/11/19457.4
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Watchtower Over Tomorrow
29/03/19455.0
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Lifeboat
28/01/19447.4
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China Girl
09/12/19425.4
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The Black Swan
04/12/19426.4
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Tales of Manhattan
05/08/19426.2
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Ten Gentlemen from West Point
26/06/19425.8
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Lydia
18/09/19416.4
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Second Chorus
03/01/19415.9
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Comrade X
13/12/19405.8
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Angels Over Broadway
Man in Night Court (uncredited)
02/10/19405.8
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Foreign Correspondent
16/08/19407.0
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I Take This Woman
02/02/19406.2
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His Girl Friday
18/01/19407.4
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The Shop Around the Corner
12/01/19408.2
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Eternally Yours
07/10/19395.6
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Lady of the Tropics
11/08/19396.1
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It's a Wonderful World
19/05/19396.4
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Some Like It Hot
19/05/19397.2
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Wuthering Heights
07/04/19397.2
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Stagecoach
03/03/19397.6
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Let Freedom Ring
24/02/19396.0
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Gunga Din
26/01/19396.5
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Angels with Dirty Faces
26/11/19387.6
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The Goldwyn Follies
04/02/19384.6
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Nothing Sacred
25/11/19376.2
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The Hurricane
09/11/19376.7
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The Prisoner of Zenda
03/09/19377.5
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Woman Chases Man
07/05/19375.6
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A Star Is Born
27/04/19377.2
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King of Gamblers
22/04/19377.0
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Soak the Rich
17/01/19360.0
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Barbary Coast
13/10/19356.5
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Spring Tonic
27/06/19355.3
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Once in a Blue Moon
10/05/19350.0
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The Scoundrel
Flop House Bum
30/04/19356.2
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The Florentine Dagger
30/03/19355.7
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The President Vanishes
17/11/19347.0
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Crime Without Passion
Court Interviewer with Pipe (uncredited)
30/08/19345.8
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Shoot the Works
18/07/19345.0
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Twentieth Century
11/05/19346.8
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Upperworld
28/04/19346.3
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Viva Villa!
27/04/19346.3
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Riptide
29/03/19346.2
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Design for Living
29/12/19337.1
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Queen Christina
26/12/19336.8
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Turn Back the Clock
25/08/19335.1
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Topaze
24/02/19336.2
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Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
03/02/19337.5
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Rasputin and the Empress
23/12/19325.0
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Back Street
04/08/19326.1
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Million Dollar Legs
08/07/19326.6
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Scarface
09/04/19327.5
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The Beast of the City
13/02/19325.9
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The Sin of Madelon Claudet
23/10/19315.8
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The Unholy Garden
06/10/19316.0
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Homicide Squad
01/08/19310.0
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Quick Millions
17/04/19317.1
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The Front Page
04/04/19316.5
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The Green Specter
07/05/19300.0
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Roadhouse Nights
15/02/19304.5
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Street of Chance
08/02/19306.4
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The Unholy Night
13/09/19295.4
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The Great Gabbo
12/09/19295.5
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The Big Noise
25/03/19280.0
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Underworld
20/08/19277.0
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The New Klondike
14/03/19265.0