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Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, April 29 2008
17 years ago
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Portrait of John ParsonsJohn Parsons. John Parsons was >> in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Narrator'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rick JewellRick Jewell. Rick Jewell was >> in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leonard MaltinLeonard Maltin. Leonard Maltin was 57 in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 18 1950
Portrait of Sarah MarcusSarah Marcus. Sarah Marcus was >> in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill SavageBill Savage. Bill Savage was >> in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard SchickelRichard Schickel. Richard Schickel was 75 in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 10 1933 –
Died: Sat, Feb 18 2017

Crew

Portrait of David R. O'DellDavid R. O'Dell. David R. O'Dell was >> in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Producer, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George LucasGeorge Lucas. George Lucas was 63 in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, May 14 1944
Portrait of Rick McCallumRick McCallum. Rick McCallum was 53 in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 22 1954
Portrait of Marta WohlMarta Wohl. Marta Wohl was >> in Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday