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Specter of the Rose (co-directed and produced) Notorious (dir. Hitchcock) [ACADEMY AWARD NOMINEE, BEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY] Duel in the Sun (dir. Vidor) (uncredited) 1947.
Writer: Notorious. Ben Hecht, one of Hollywood's and Broadway's greatest writers, won an Oscar for best original story for Underworld (1927) at the first Academy Awards in 1929 and had a hand in the writing of many classic films. He was nominated five more times for the best writing Oscar, winning (along with writing partner and friend Charles ...
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Apr 17, 2019 · Uncredited, he script-doctored countless others, including “Stagecoach,” “Gone With the Wind,” “A Star Is Born” (1937) and “Roman Holiday.” Across four decades, Hecht worked on ...
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Feb 25, 2016 · But he argues that Hecht’s uncredited hand can be found in 146 films, including “Gone With the Wind” and “Casino Royale.”
Ben Hecht, one of Hollywood's and Broadway's greatest writers, won an Oscar for best original story for Underworld (1927) at the first Academy Awards in 1929 and had a hand in the writing of many classic films. He was nominated five more times for the best writing Oscar, winning (along with writing partner and friend Charles MacArthur, with ...
Feb 25, 2016 · About the time your eyes start rolling back in your head or you have started to doze off while watching yet another in the seemingly endless series of uninspired speeches — “And I’…
