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  1. 2 days ago · De Palma dedicated this version of Scarface to the memories of Howard Hawks and Ben Hecht, the director and screenwriter, respectively, of the original film. [11] Filming took place from November 1982 to May 1983, in Los Angeles and Miami. The film's soundtrack was composed by Giorgio Moroder.

  2. Oct 7, 2024 · See the best books on Marilyn Monroe's life & loves: “Blonde” by Joyce Carol Oates, “My Story” by Marilyn Monroe & Ben Hecht, & more.

  3. 1 day ago · Fleming was dissatisfied with the script, so Selznick brought in the screenwriter Ben Hecht to rewrite the entire screenplay within five days. Hecht returned to Howard's original draft and, by the end of the week, had succeeded in revising the entire first half of the script.

  4. Oct 25, 2024 · From White Heat's Cody Jarrett to Scarface's Tony Camonte, these are the most iconic gangsters from classic cinema.

  5. Oct 11, 2024 · The Iron Petticoat (aka Not for Money) is a 1956 British Cold War comedy film starring Bob Hope and Katharine Hepburn and directed by Ralph Thomas. The screenplay by Ben Hecht became the focus of a contentious history behind the production and led to the film's eventual suppression by Hope.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harold_HechtHarold Hecht - Wikipedia

    5 days ago · Harold Adolphe Hecht (June 1, 1907 – May 26, 1985) was an American film producer, dance director and talent agent. He was also, though less noted for, a literary agent, a theatrical producer, a theatre director and a Broadway actor.

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  8. 4 days ago · The film, based on the 1928 play "The Front Page" by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur, tells the story of a newspaper editor named Walter Burns (Grant) who tries to prevent his ex-wife and star reporter, Hildy Johnson (Russell), from leaving the newspaper business to marry another man.