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Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood

  • Documentary
Confirmed2008-04-29

As a newspaper writer in Chicago, young Ben Hecht saw it all and learned how to captivate an audience with his writing. By the 1920s, he took that talent to Hollywood as a screenwriter, where he crafted some of the classic Hollywood films.

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  • John Parsons
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  • Rick Jewell
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  • Leonard Maltin
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  • Sarah Marcus
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  • Bill Savage
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  • Richard Schickel
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