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Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood
RELEASED • 2008 • DOCUMENTARY
Original movie
Language English
Runtime 31m
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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.
Overview
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.
Cast
John Parsons
Narrator
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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