Ben Hecht

Schrijver, Producer, Acteur, Regisseur

28 februari 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

  • De Maniak
    De Maniak1951
  • Berucht
    Berucht1946
  • His Girl Friday
    His Girl Friday1940
  • Stagecoach
    Stagecoach1939
  • Wuthering Heights
    Wuthering Heights1939
  • Guys and Dolls
    Guys and Dolls1955
  • Mutiny on the Bounty
    Mutiny on the Bounty1962
  • The Man with the Golden Arm
    The Man with the Golden Arm1955
  • Een ster wordt geboren
    Een ster wordt geboren1937
  • Waar de rechte weg eindigt
    Waar de rechte weg eindigt1950
  • Kus des doods
    Kus des doods1947
  • Liefde en-gros
    Liefde en-gros1933
  • Niets is heilig
    Niets is heilig1937
  • Vogelvrij verklaard
    Vogelvrij verklaard1943
  • Hans Christian Andersen
    Hans Christian Andersen1952
  • The Front Page
    The Front Page1931
  • De inspecteur Generaal
    De inspecteur Generaal1949
  • Station Terminus
    Station Terminus1953
  • Orkaan
    Orkaan1937
  • Barbary Coast
    Barbary Coast1935

Known For

  • Scarface
    Scarface1983
  • Gejaagd door de wind
    Gejaagd door de wind1939
  • Berucht
    Berucht1946
  • Rope
    Rope1948
  • Scarface
    Scarface1932
  • De Maniak
    De Maniak1951
  • Wuthering Heights
    Wuthering Heights1939
  • His Girl Friday
    His Girl Friday1940
  • Stagecoach
    Stagecoach1939
  • De knuppel in het apenhok
    De knuppel in het apenhok1952
  • The Shop Around the Corner
    The Shop Around the Corner1940
  • Ballast der wanhoop
    Ballast der wanhoop1944
  • Waar de rechte weg eindigt
    Waar de rechte weg eindigt1950
  • Kus des doods
    Kus des doods1947
  • Gilda
    Gilda1946
  • The Thing from Another World
    The Thing from Another World1951
  • Liefde en-gros
    Liefde en-gros1933
  • The Front Page
    The Front Page1974
  • Niets is heilig
    Niets is heilig1937
  • De zwarte zwaan
    De zwarte zwaan1942

Cinematografie

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 NovelOp Plex
1955
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The Indian Fighter · as Screenplay
1954
1954
Ulysses · as Screenplay
1953
1952
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Angel Face · as Screenplay
1952
Monkey Business · as Screenplay
1952
1951
The Secret of Convict Lake · as Contributing Writer
1951
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Where the Sidewalk Ends · as ScreenplayOp Plex
1950
Whirlpool · as Screenplay
1949
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The Miracle of the Bells · as Screenplay
1947
1947
Ride the Pink Horse · as Screenplay
1947
Kiss of Death · as ScreenplayOp Plex
1947
1946
1946
NotoriousOp Plex
1946
1946
1945
Spellbound · as Screenplay
1945
1944
1943
The OutlawOp 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
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1939
Gone with the Wind · as Contributing Writer
1939
1939
Lady of the Tropics · as Screenplay
1939
It's a Wonderful World · as Screenplay
1939
Wuthering Heights · as ScreenplayOp Plex
1939
StagecoachOp Plex
1939
Let Freedom Ring · as Screenplay
1938
1938
The Goldwyn Follies · as ScreenplayOp Plex
1937
Nothing Sacred · as ScreenplayOp Plex
1937
1937
1937
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1936
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Crime Without Passion · as Screenplay
1934
Twentieth Century · as Screenplay
1934
Viva Villa! · as Screenplay
1934
1933
Design for Living · as ScreenplayOp Plex
1933
1933
Turn Back the Clock · as Screenplay
1933
Topaze · as Screenplay
1932
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Scarface · as Screenplay
1932
1931
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1930
1926

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
1958
1957
Goodyear Theatre · as Adaptation
1955
Matinee Theater · as Story
1955
1954
Living It Up · as Theatre Play
1952
O. Henry's Full House · as Screen Play By
1952
1951
1950
Perfect Strangers · as Theatre Play
1948
Studio One · as Story
1948
Ford Theatre · as Play
1948
1948
Actors Studio · as Story
1947
The Paradine Case · as Additional Dialogue
1940
His Girl Friday · as Theatre PlayOp 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
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