Biografía y filmografía

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.

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Películas (125)

Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

1995 · Original Film Writer

Switching Channels

Switching Channels

1988 · Writer

I Hate Actors

I Hate Actors

1986 · Novel

Scarface

Scarface

1983 · Original Film Writer

The Front Page

The Front Page

1974 · Theatre Play

Gaily, Gaily

Gaily, Gaily

1969 · Novel

Circus World

Circus World

1964 · Screenplay

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

1964 · Additional Writing

Billy Rose's Jumbo

Billy Rose's Jumbo

1962 · Theatre Play

Walk on the Wild Side

Walk on the Wild Side

1962 · Writer

North to Alaska

North to Alaska

1960 · Screenplay

Queen of Outer Space

Queen of Outer Space

1958 · Story

The Fiend Who Walked the West

The Fiend Who Walked the West

1958 · Adaptation

Legend of the Lost

Legend of the Lost

1957 · Screenplay

A Farewell to Arms

A Farewell to Arms

1957 · Screenplay

The Iron Petticoat

The Iron Petticoat

1956 · Screenplay

Trapeze

Trapeze

1956 · Writer

Miracle in the Rain

Miracle in the Rain

1956 · Novel, Screenplay

The Man with the Golden Arm

The Man with the Golden Arm

1955 · Additional Writing

The Indian Fighter

The Indian Fighter

1955 · Screenplay

Ulysses

Ulysses

1954 · Screenplay

Living It Up

Living It Up

1954 · Theatre Play

Indiscretion of an American Wife

Indiscretion of an American Wife

1953 · Writer

Angel Face

Angel Face

1953 · Screenplay

Monkey Business

Monkey Business

1952 · Screenplay

Actors and Sin

Actors and Sin

1952 · Narrator (segment "Woman of Sin") (voice), Director, Producer, Writer

The Secret of Convict Lake

The Secret of Convict Lake

1951 · Additional Writing

The Thing from Another World

The Thing from Another World

1951 · Writer

The Murder Club

The Murder Club

1950 · Writer

September Affair

September Affair

1950 · Writer

Edge of Doom

Edge of Doom

1950 · Writer

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

1950 · Screenplay

Miracle in the Rain

Miracle in the Rain

1950 · Author

The Pink Hussar

The Pink Hussar

1950 · Director, Writer

Perfect Strangers

Perfect Strangers

1950 · Theatre Play

Whirlpool

Whirlpool

1950 · Screenplay

Love Happy

Love Happy

1949 · Additional Writing

Roseanna McCoy

Roseanna McCoy

1949 · Writer

The Twentieth Century

The Twentieth Century

1949 · Writer

We Were Strangers

We Were Strangers

1949 · Additional Writing

Big Jack

Big Jack

1949 · Writer

Concerning a Woman of Sin

Concerning a Woman of Sin

1949 · Writer, Director

Miracle in the Rain

Miracle in the Rain

1949 · Writer, Director

Portrait of Jennie

Portrait of Jennie

1948 · Writer

The Front Page

The Front Page

1948 · Director, Writer

The Miracle of the Bells

The Miracle of the Bells

1948 · Screenplay

Rope

Rope

1948 · Additional Writing

Her Husband's Affairs

Her Husband's Affairs

1947 · Writer

Ride the Pink Horse

Ride the Pink Horse

1947 · Screenplay

Kiss of Death

Kiss of Death

1947 · Screenplay

Duel in the Sun

Duel in the Sun

1946 · Writer

Notorious

Notorious

1946 · Writer

Specter of the Rose

Specter of the Rose

1946 · Director, Writer, Producer

Gilda

Gilda

1946 · Additional Writing

Cornered

Cornered

1945 · Writer

The Front Page

The Front Page

1945 · Writer

Spellbound

Spellbound

1945 · Screenplay

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

Watchtower Over Tomorrow

1945 · Screenplay

Lifeboat

Lifeboat

1944 · Writer

China Girl

China Girl

1942 · Screenplay, Producer

The Black Swan

The Black Swan

1942 · Screenplay

Tales of Manhattan

Tales of Manhattan

1942 · Writer

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942 · Writer

Lydia

Lydia

1941 · Screenplay

Second Chorus

Second Chorus

1941 · Writer

Comrade X

Comrade X

1940 · Screenplay

Angels Over Broadway

Angels Over Broadway

1940 · Man in Night Court (uncredited), Writer, Producer, Director

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

1940 · Additional Writing

I Take This Woman

I Take This Woman

1940 · Writer

His Girl Friday

His Girl Friday

1940 · Theatre Play, Screenplay

The Shop Around the Corner

The Shop Around the Corner

1940 · Additional Writing

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939 · Screenplay

Eternally Yours

Eternally Yours

1939 · Writer

Lady of the Tropics

Lady of the Tropics

1939 · Screenplay

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World

1939 · Screenplay, Story

Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

1939 · Theatre Play, Writer

Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1939 · Screenplay

Stagecoach

Stagecoach

1939 · Additional Writing

Let Freedom Ring

Let Freedom Ring

1939 · Screenplay, Story

Gunga Din

Gunga Din

1939 · Story

Angels with Dirty Faces

Angels with Dirty Faces

1938 · Writer

The Goldwyn Follies

The Goldwyn Follies

1938 · Story, Screenplay

Nothing Sacred

Nothing Sacred

1937 · Screenplay

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

1937 · Additional Writing

The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

1937 · Writer

Woman Chases Man

Woman Chases Man

1937 · Writer

King of Gamblers

King of Gamblers

1937 · Writer

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1937 · Writer

Soak the Rich

Soak the Rich

1936 · Director, Producer, Writer

Barbary Coast

Barbary Coast

1935 · Writer

Spring Tonic

Spring Tonic

1935 · Theatre Play

Once in a Blue Moon

Once in a Blue Moon

1935 · Director, Writer, Producer

The Scoundrel

The Scoundrel

1935 · Flop House Bum, Director, Producer, Story

The Florentine Dagger

The Florentine Dagger

1935 · Writer

The President Vanishes

The President Vanishes

1934 · Writer

Crime Without Passion

Crime Without Passion

1934 · Court Interviewer with Pipe (uncredited), Screenplay, Director, Story, Producer

Shoot the Works

Shoot the Works

1934 · Theatre Play, Writer

Twentieth Century

Twentieth Century

1934 · Screenplay

Upperworld

Upperworld

1934 · Story

Viva Villa!

Viva Villa!

1934 · Screenplay

Riptide

Riptide

1934 · Writer

Queen Christina

Queen Christina

1934 · Additional Writing, Writer

Design for Living

Design for Living

1933 · Screenplay

Turn Back the Clock

Turn Back the Clock

1933 · Screenplay

Topaze

Topaze

1933 · Screenplay

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

Hallelujah, I'm a Bum

1933 · Story

Rasputin and the Empress

Rasputin and the Empress

1932 · Writer

Back Street

Back Street

1932 · Writer

Million Dollar Legs

Million Dollar Legs

1932 · Writer

Scarface

Scarface

1932 · Screenplay

The Beast of the City

The Beast of the City

1932 · Writer

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

The Sin of Madelon Claudet

1931 · Writer

The Unholy Garden

The Unholy Garden

1931 · Story, Dialogue, Screenplay

Homicide Squad

Homicide Squad

1931 · Writer

Quick Millions

Quick Millions

1931 · Writer

The Front Page

The Front Page

1931 · Writer

Si l'empereur savait ça

Si l'empereur savait ça

1930 · Original Story

The Green Specter

The Green Specter

1930 · Story

Roadhouse Nights

Roadhouse Nights

1930 · Story

Street of Chance

Street of Chance

1930 · Writer

The Unholy Night

The Unholy Night

1929 · Short Story

The Great Gabbo

The Great Gabbo

1929 · Story

The Big Noise

The Big Noise

1928 · Story

Underworld

Underworld

1927 · Story

The New Klondike

The New Klondike

1926 · Writer

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