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Ben Hecht
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.
31
Films
Filmography (31)
Kiss of Death
60
Original Film Writer
Switching Channels
59
Writer
Scarface
83
Original Film Writer
The Front Page
73
Theatre Play
North to Alaska
69
Screenplay
Living It Up
65
Theatre Play
The Thing from Another World
70
Writer
Strangers on a Train
79
Additional Writing
Where the Sidewalk Ends
76
Screenplay
Love Happy
58
Additional Writing
Rope
79
Additional Writing
Kiss of Death
74
Screenplay
Notorious
79
Writer
Gilda
76
Additional Writing
Duel in the Sun
67
Writer
Spellbound
75
Screenplay
Lifeboat
76
Writer
The Black Swan
67
Screenplay
His Girl Friday
78
Theatre Play
Screenplay
The Shop Around the Corner
80
Additional Writing
Foreign Correspondent
74
Additional Writing
Wuthering Heights
75
Screenplay
Stagecoach
78
Additional Writing
It's a Wonderful World
68
Screenplay
Story
Angels with Dirty Faces
78
Writer
Nothing Sacred
68
Screenplay
A Star Is Born
73
Writer
The Hurricane
71
Additional Writing
Twentieth Century
73
Screenplay
Scarface
77
Screenplay
Rasputin and the Empress
65
Writer