Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht (1894–1964) was an American screenwriter, novelist and playwright.

Overview

Born at New York City in 1894, died at New York City in 1964.

In detail

Ben Hecht studied at Washington Park High School. the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Writers Guild of America West.

Work by Ben Hecht is recorded in the collections of Harvard Film Archive.

Distinctions recorded are Academy Award for Best Story, Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, New York Film Critics Circle Awards and Locarno International Film Festival Awards.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Ben Hecht”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q267441: Ben Hecht

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