As Writer
Switching Channels
1988
6.1
Ben Hecht
Directing
Born
February 28, 1894
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Deceased
April 18, 1964
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ben Hecht, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The Filmography
As Writer
Gaily, Gaily
1969
4.0
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Circus World
1964
6.2
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Walk on the Wild Side
1962
6.6
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North to Alaska
1960
6.5
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Legend of the Lost
1957
6.1
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A Farewell to Arms
1957
5.9
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The Iron Petticoat
1956
5.8
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Trapeze
1956
6.3
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The Indian Fighter
1955
6.3
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Ulysses
1954
6.5
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Indiscretion of an American Wife
1953
6.0
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Angel Face
1953
7.1
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Monkey Business
1952
6.7
As Director, As Writer
Actors and Sin
1952
5.2
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The Thing from Another World
1951
6.7
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Edge of Doom
1950
5.9
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
7.2
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Roseanna McCoy
1949
6.1
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Portrait of Jennie
1948
7.1