Ben Hecht
Writer, Producer, Actor, Director
28 February 1894 — 18 April 1964 (70 years)
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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Movies & Shows on Plex
Known For
Filmography
| 1995 | Kiss of Death · as Original Film Writer |
| 1988 | |
| 1986 | I Hate Actors · as Novel |
| 1983 | Scarface · as Original Film Writer |
| 1969 | Gaily, Gaily · as Novel |
| 1967 | |
| 1964 | |
| 1964 | Circus World · as Screenplay |
| 1963 | |
| 1962 | |
| 1962 | |
| 1960 | North to Alaska · as Screenplay |
| 1959 | |
| 1958 | |
| 1957 | Legend of the Lost · as Screenplay |
| 1957 | A Farewell to Arms · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | |
| 1956 | The Iron Petticoat · as Screenplay |
| 1956 | |
| 1956 | Miracle in the Rain · as Novel |
| 1955 | |
| 1955 | The Man with the Golden ArmOn Plex |
| 1955 | Guys and DollsOn Plex |
| 1955 | The Indian Fighter · as Screenplay |
| 1954 | |
| 1954 | Ulysses · as Screenplay |
| 1953 | Station TerminusOn Plex |
| 1952 | Hans Christian AndersenOn Plex |
| 1952 | Angel Face · as Screenplay |
| 1952 | Monkey Business · as Screenplay |
| 1952 | |
| 1951 | The Secret of Convict Lake · as Contributing Writer |
| 1951 | |
| 1951 | |
| 1950 | |
| 1950 | |
| 1950 | Where the Sidewalk Ends · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1950 | Whirlpool · as Screenplay |
| 1949 | The Inspector GeneralOn Plex |
| 1949 | |
| 1949 | |
| 1949 | |
| 1949 | |
| 1948 | |
| 1948 | |
| 1948 | |
| 1948 | The Miracle of the Bells · as Screenplay |
| 1947 | |
| 1947 | Ride the Pink Horse · as Screenplay |
| 1947 | Kiss of Death · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1947 | Dishonored LadyOn Plex |
| 1946 | |
| 1946 | NotoriousOn Plex |
| 1946 | |
| 1946 | |
| 1945 | Spellbound · as Screenplay |
| 1945 | |
| 1944 | |
| 1943 | The OutlawOn Plex |
| 1943 | |
| 1942 | China Girl · as Screenplay |
| 1942 | The Black Swan · as Screenplay |
| 1942 | |
| 1942 | |
| 1942 | |
| 1941 | Lydia · as Screenplay |
| 1940 | Comrade X · as Screenplay |
| 1940 | Second ChorusOn Plex |
| 1940 | |
| 1940 | |
| 1940 | |
| 1940 | |
| 1939 | Gone with the Wind · as Contributing Writer |
| 1939 | Eternally YoursOn Plex |
| 1939 | Lady of the Tropics · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | It's a Wonderful World · as Screenplay |
| 1939 | Wuthering Heights · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1939 | StagecoachOn Plex |
| 1939 | Let Freedom Ring · as Screenplay |
| 1938 | |
| 1938 | The Goldwyn Follies · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1937 | Nothing Sacred · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1937 | The HurricaneOn Plex |
| 1937 | |
| 1937 | Woman Chases ManOn Plex |
| 1937 | A Star Is BornOn Plex |
| 1937 | |
| 1936 | |
| 1935 | Barbary CoastOn Plex |
| 1935 | |
| 1935 | |
| 1934 | |
| 1934 | Crime Without Passion · as Screenplay |
| 1934 | Twentieth Century · as Screenplay |
| 1934 | Viva Villa! · as Screenplay |
| 1934 | |
| 1933 | Design for Living · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 1933 | |
| 1933 | Turn Back the Clock · as Screenplay |
| 1933 | Topaze · as Screenplay |
| 1932 | |
| 1932 | |
| 1932 | |
| 1932 | Scarface · as Screenplay |
| 1932 | |
| 1931 | |
| 1931 | |
| 1931 | The Front PageOn Plex |
| 1930 | |
| 1926 |
| 1988 | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson · as Self - Guest |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show · as Self |
| 1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show · as Self |
| 1950 | This Is Your Life (US) · as Self |
| 1957 | Goodyear Theatre · as Narrator |
| 1957 | The Mike Wallace Interview · as Film Writer |
| 1952 | Actors and Sin · as Narrator (segment "woman Of Sin") (voice) |
| 1946 | Specter of the Rose · as Waiter |
| 1940 | Angels Over Broadway · as Man In Night Court (uncredited) |
| 1935 | The Scoundrel · as Flop House Bum |
| 1934 | Crime Without Passion · as Court Interviewer With Pipe (uncredited) |
| 1992 | Notorious · as Earlier Story |
| 1974 | The Front Page · as Theatre Play |
| 1964 | Destry · as Original Screenplay |
| 1962 | Billy Rose's Jumbo · as Theatre Play |
| 1958 | Queen of Outer Space · as Story |
| 1958 | The Fiend Who Walked the West · as Adaptation |
| 1957 | Goodyear Theatre · as Adaptation |
| 1955 | Matinee Theater · as Story |
| 1955 | Ford Star Jubilee · as Play |
| 1954 | Living It Up · as Theatre Play |
| 1952 | O. Henry's Full House · as Screen Play By |
| 1952 | Ford Theatre: All Star Theatre · as Written By |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars · as Story |
| 1950 | Perfect Strangers · as Theatre Play |
| 1948 | Studio One · as Story |
| 1948 | Ford Theatre · as Play |
| 1948 | The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre · as Story |
| 1948 | Actors Studio · as Story |
| 1947 | The Paradine Case · as Additional Dialogue |
| 1940 | His Girl Friday · as Theatre PlayOn Plex |
| 1939 | Some Like It Hot · as Theatre Play |
| 1939 | Gunga Din · as Story |
| 1935 | Spring Tonic · as Theatre Play |
| 1935 | The Scoundrel · as Story |
| 1934 | Shoot the Works · as Theatre Play |
| 1934 | Upperworld · as Story |
| 1933 | Hallelujah I'm a Bum · as Story |
| 1931 | The Unholy Garden · as Story |
| 1930 | Roadhouse Nights · as Story |
| 1929 | The Unholy Night · as Story |
| 1929 | The Great Gabbo · as Story |
| 1927 | Underworld · as Story |