• Hecht's, also known as Hecht Brothers, Hecht Bros. and The Hecht Company, was a large chain of department stores that operated mainly in the mid-Atlantic...
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    Ben Hecht (/hɛkt/; February 28, 1894 – April 18, 1964) was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist. A journalist...
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    Pictures with Edward G. Robinson. His third film for Wallis was an adaptation of Sorry, Wrong Number in 1948, with Barbara Stanwyck. Hecht kept to his promise...
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  • 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...
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  • playwriting. MacArthur is best known for his plays in collaboration with Ben Hecht, Ladies and Gentlemen (filmed as Perfect Strangers), Twentieth Century and...
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  • Waller-Bridge Lucy Thomas Billy Magnussen Sarah Gadon Brandon Perea Yuvi Hecht Hamish Linklater Calahan Skogman Chloe East Jacqueline Novak Jennifer Grant...
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  • Queen of Outer Space (category Films directed by Edward Bernds)
    revolt against a cruel Venusian queen, is based on an idea supplied by Ben Hecht and originally titled Queen of the Universe. Upon its release, the film...
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    Santley and Anna Williams in the first performance of an oratorio by Edward Hecht. More significantly, he created lead roles in The Martyr of Antioch (Leeds...
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  • Actor's and Sin (category Films directed by Ben Hecht)
    1952 American comedy film written, produced and directed by Ben Hecht. The film marks Edward G. Robinson's second film with actress Marsha Hunt. It is also...
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  • Cornered (1945 film) (category Films directed by Edward Dmytryk)
    The screenplay was written by John Paxton with uncredited help from Ben Hecht. After the end of World War II, a former POW, Canadian RCAF flyer Laurence...
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  • Selig Hecht (February 8, 1892 – September 18, 1947) was an American physiologist who studied photochemistry in photoreceptor cells. Hecht was born into...
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    married Kate Sulzberger (formerly Hecht) in 1946. They had three sons, John Gerson, David Frank, and Michael Edward: John is a prominent attorney in Sidley...
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    Run Silent, Run Deep (film) (category Films produced by Harold Hecht)
    name by Commander (later Captain) Edward L. Beach Jr. The picture was directed by Robert Wise and produced by Harold Hecht. The title refers to "silent running"...
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    Edward M. Zwick (born October 8, 1952) is an American filmmaker. He has worked primarily in the comedy drama and epic historical film genres and has received...
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  • Robert Michael Hecht (born 1953) is an American global health policy and financing expert. Hecht is currently Founder and President of Pharos Global Health...
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  • Edward Atterton (born 24 January 1962 in Tamworth, Staffordshire, England) is an English actor and businessman. Atterton was born in 1962 to Dr David Valentine...
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    master's degree at the Royal College of Music. She is a recipient of the Edward Hecht Composition Prize, the RNCM Composition Prize and the Associated Board...
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    Scarface (1932 film) (category Films with screenplays by Ben Hecht)
    Howard Hawks and produced by Hawks and Howard Hughes. The screenplay, by Ben Hecht, is based loosely on the novel first published in 1930 by Armitage Trail...
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    Design for Living (film) (category Films with screenplays by Ben Hecht)
    romantic comedy film directed by Ernst Lubitsch from a screenplay by Ben Hecht, based on the 1932 play of the same name by Noël Coward. Starring Fredric...
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  • American sports drama television series created by Max Borenstein and Jim Hecht for HBO, based on the book Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles...
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    his daughter (Edward's niece) Gloria Joyce Buzzell was married to Academy Award-winning film producer Harold Hecht, and his son (Edward's nephew) Loring...
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  • Edward L. G. "Ted" Bowell (born 1943 in London, died August 21 2023 in Flagstaff, Arizona), was an American astronomer. Bowell was educated at Emanuel...
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    Sir Christopher Edward Nolan CBE (born 30 July 1970) is a British and American filmmaker. Known for his Hollywood blockbusters with complex storytelling...
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  • The Sin of Madelon Claudet (category Films with screenplays by Ben Hecht)
    Hayes. The screenplay by Charles MacArthur and Ben Hecht was adapted from the play The Lullaby by Edward Knoblock. It tells the story of a wrongly imprisoned...
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  • Hecht-Lancaster & Buzzell Music, Inc. (sometimes referred to as Hecht-Lancaster-Buzzell Music Publishing, and later known as Hecht & Buzzell Music, Inc...
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    needed] Lee Tung Foo as Lee, The Cook (uncredited) In 1950, Lederer and Hecht convinced Hawks to buy the rights to "Who Goes There?", who did so for $1...
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  • The Young Savages (category Films produced by Harold Hecht)
    It was written by Edward Anhalt from a novel by Evan Hunter. The supporting cast includes Dina Merrill, Shelley Winters, and Edward Andrews, and The Young...
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  • Europe's Jews. It was organized and written by screenwriter and author Ben Hecht, and produced by Billy Rose and Ernst Lubitsch. The musical score was composed...
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  • The Devil's Disciple (1959 film) (category Films produced by Harold Hecht)
    Pascal's estate by the production company of Burt Lancaster and Harold Hecht in 1955. The film was shot at Associated British Studios in Elstree, near...
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  • Cry of the City (category Films with screenplays by Ben Hecht)
    Siodmak, it is based on the novel by Henry Edward Helseth, The Chair for Martin Rome. The screenwriter Ben Hecht worked on the film's script, but is not...
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