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  1. Oct 13, 2017 · The Godfather. The Script Lab's Martin Keady explores the fascinating career of Robert Towne, the writer of classics such as Chinatown and The Last Detail.

  2. www.wikiwand.com › en › Robert_TowneRobert Towne - Wikiwand

    Robert Towne (born Robert Bertram Schwartz; November 23, 1934) is an American screenwriter and director. He started with writing films for Roger Corman including The Tomb of Ligeia (1964). Later, he was a part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking.

  3. www.encyclopedia.com › film-and-television-biographies › robert-towneRobert Towne | Encyclopedia.com

    May 8, 2018 · Literature and the Arts. Film and Television: Biographies. Robert Towne. Towne, Robert. views 1,847,259 updated May 08 2018. TOWNE, Robert. Writer. Nationality: American. Born: Los Angeles, 23 November 1935. Education: Attended Pomona State College, California; studied acting with Jeff Corey. Family: Two daughters.

  4. Robert Towne (born Robert Bertram Schwartz; November 23, 1934) is an American screenwriter, producer, director and actor. He was part of the New Hollywood wave of filmmaking. He is best known for his Academy Award-winning original screenplay for Roman Polanski's Chinatown (1974), which is widely considered one of the greatest screenplays ever ...

  5. Mar 21, 2017 · by ScreenCraft on March 21, 2017. Iconic screenwriter Robert Towne may be best-known for his Academy Award-winning original screenplay for Roman Polanski 's Chinatown, which is widely considered one of the greatest screenplays ever written. He also wrote its sequel The Two Jakes, and the Hal Ashby comedy-dramas The Last Detail, and Shampoo, as ...

  6. Despite four Oscar-nominated screenplays, writer Robert Towne owed much of his reputation to his prowess as a pinch hitter, earning considerable respect as one of Hollywood's preeminent script...

  7. Aug 8, 2013 · 44K views 10 years ago. Screenwriter Robert Towne discusses his life and career. He is most notable for his Oscar-nominated screenplays of The Last Detail (1973), Chinatown (1974), and Shampoo...

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