Ben Hecht - Contact Info, Agent, Manager

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177 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Brotherhood of Evil Writer Writer See fewer	$50MM	Development Unknown

Past Film & Video (137 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Steal Away Home (2016) (Short) - Story Story See fewer
Miracle of the Murderers (2013) (Short) - Characters, Story Characters, Story See fewer
Kiss of Death (1995) Writer (1947 screenplay) Writer (1947 screenplay) See fewer	$40MM	$5.3MM	$15MM	$15MM
Switching Channels (1988) Play "The Front Page" Play "The Front Page" See fewer	$18MM	$3.1MM	$9.1MM	$9.1MM
I Hate Actors (1986) Based On The Novel By Based On The Novel By See fewer
Scarface (1983) Writer (1932 screenplay) (uncredited), Dedicatee Writer (1932 screenplay) (uncredited), Dedicatee See fewer	$50MM	$4.6MM	$46MM	$66MM
The Front Page (1974) Play Play See fewer	$4MM
Gaily, Gaily (1969) Novel Novel See fewer	$8MM
Casino Royale (1967) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$12MM			$3K
Circus World (1964) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	$9MM
7 Faces of Dr. Lao (1964) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Cleopatra (1963) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$44MM		$58MM	$58MM
Billy Rose's Jumbo (1962) Book: Broadway Musical Book: Broadway Musical See fewer	$5.3MM
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$19MM
Walk on the Wild Side (1962) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
North to Alaska (1960) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$3.5MM
John Paul Jones (1959) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$4MM
The Gun Runners (1958) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Queen of Outer Space (1958) Story "Queen Of The Universe" Story "Queen Of The Universe" See fewer
The Fiend Who Walked the West (1958) Writer (1947 screenplay Kiss of Death) Writer (1947 screenplay Kiss of Death) See fewer
Legend of the Lost (1957) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	$1.8MM
A Farewell to Arms (1957) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	$4.4MM			$19K
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1MM
The Iron Petticoat (1956) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer
Trapeze (1956) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$4MM
Miracle in the Rain (1956) Novel, Screenplay Novel, Screenplay See fewer
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell (1955) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
The Indian Fighter (1955) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer
The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1MM			$5K
Guys and Dolls (1955) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$5.5MM			$4K
Ulysses (1954) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer	$500K
Living It Up (1954) Play "Hazel Flagg" Play "Hazel Flagg" See fewer
Stazione Termini (1953) Titles (uncredited) Titles (uncredited) See fewer
Angel Face (1952) Screen Play By (uncredited) Screen Play By (uncredited) See fewer	$1MM
Hans Christian Andersen (1952) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$4MM
Monkey Business (1952) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer				$265
O. Henry's Full House (1952) Screen Play By (segment "Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited) Screen Play By (segment "Ransom of Red Chief") (uncredited) See fewer
Actors and Sin (1952) Written By, Narrator (segment "Woman of Sin") (voice) (uncredited), Producer, Director Written By, Narrator (segment "Woman of Sin") (voice) (uncredited), Producer, Director See fewer
The Secret of Convict Lake (1951) Contributing Writer (uncredited) Contributing Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Strangers on a Train (1951) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.2MM		$27K	$52K
The Thing from Another World (1951) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.6MM
September Affair (1950) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Edge of Doom (1950) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer	$1.5MM
Perfect Strangers (1950) Stage Play Stage Play See fewer
Whirlpool (1950) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer
The Inspector General (1949) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$2.9MM
Love Happy (1949) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Roseanna McCoy (1949) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
We Were Strangers (1949) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$900K
Big Jack (1949) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$869K
Portrait of Jennie (1948) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$4MM
Cry of the City (1948) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Rope (1948) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.5MM			$12K
The Miracle of the Bells (1948) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer
The Paradine Case (1947) Additional Dialogue (uncredited) Additional Dialogue (uncredited) See fewer	$4.3MM			$7K
Her Husband's Affairs (1947) Original Screenplay Original Screenplay See fewer
Ride the Pink Horse (1947) Screenplay By Screenplay By See fewer
Kiss of Death (1947) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer	$1.5MM
Dishonored Lady (1947) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Duel in the Sun (1946) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$8MM		$20MM	$20MM
Notorious (1946) Written By Written By See fewer	$2MM			$117K
Specter of the Rose (1946) Original Screenplay, Waiter (uncredited), Producer, Director Original Screenplay, Waiter (uncredited), Producer, Director See fewer
Gilda (1946) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer				$6K
Cornered (1945) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$500K
Spellbound (1945) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer	$1.7MM			$19K
Watchtower Over Tomorrow (1945) (Short) - Writer Writer See fewer
Lifeboat (1944) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.6MM			$99
The Outlaw (1943) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Journey Into Fear (1943) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
China Girl (1942) Written By, Producer Written By, Producer See fewer
The Black Swan (1942) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer
Tales of Manhattan (1942) Original Story And Screenplay Original Story And Screenplay See fewer	$1MM
Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Roxie Hart (1942) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Lydia (1941) Screenplay, Dialogue Screenplay, Dialogue See fewer
Comrade X (1940) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer
Second Chorus (1940) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Angels Over Broadway (1940) Written By, Man in Night Court (uncredited), Producer, Director Written By, Man in Night Court (uncredited), Producer, Director See fewer
Foreign Correspondent (1940) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.5MM			$782
I Take This Woman (1940) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.3MM
His Girl Friday (1940) From The Play "The Front Page", Screenplay (uncredited) From The Play "The Front Page", Screenplay (uncredited) See fewer				$330
The Shop Around the Corner (1940) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer				$42K
Gone with the Wind (1939) Contributing Writer (uncredited) Contributing Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$4MM	$1.2MM	$201MM	$402MM
Eternally Yours (1939) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Lady of the Tropics (1939) Original Screenplay Original Screenplay See fewer	$913K
Some Like It Hot (1939) Play "The Great Magoo" Play "The Great Magoo" See fewer
It's a Wonderful World (1939) Screen Play, Based On An Original Story By Screen Play, Based On An Original Story By See fewer
Wuthering Heights (1939) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer		$15K	$625K	$625K
Let Freedom Ring (1939) Original Story, Screen Play Original Story, Screen Play See fewer
Stagecoach (1939) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$392K			$16K
Gunga Din (1939) Story Story See fewer	$1.9MM
Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer				$524
The Goldwyn Follies (1938) Story And Screen Play Story And Screen Play See fewer	$1.8MM
Nothing Sacred (1937) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer	$1.8MM			$4K
The Hurricane (1937) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$2MM
The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.2MM
Woman Chases Man (1937) Contributing Writer (unconfirmed) (uncredited) Contributing Writer (unconfirmed) (uncredited) See fewer
King of Gamblers (1937) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
A Star Is Born (1937) Contributing Writer (uncredited) Contributing Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.2MM
Soak the Rich (1936) Writer, Producer, Director Writer, Producer, Director See fewer
Barbary Coast (1935) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer	$778K
Spring Tonic (1935) Play "Man Eating Tiger" Play "Man Eating Tiger" See fewer
The Scoundrel (1935) Story, Flop House Bum (uncredited), Producer, Director Story, Flop House Bum (uncredited), Producer, Director See fewer
The Florentine Dagger (1935) By By See fewer
Once in a Blue Moon (1935) Writer, Producer, Director Writer, Producer, Director See fewer
The President Vanishes (1934) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Crime Without Passion (1934) Written By, Story "Caballero Of The Law", Court interviewer with pipe (uncredited), Producer, Director Written By, Story "Caballero Of The Law", Court interviewer with pipe (uncredited), Producer, Director See fewer
Shoot the Works (1934) Play "The Great Magoo" Play "The Great Magoo" See fewer
Twentieth Century (1934) Screenplay, Play (uncredited) Screenplay, Play (uncredited) See fewer				$10K
Upperworld (1934) Story Story See fewer
Viva Villa! (1934) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer	$1MM
Riptide (1934) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$769K
Queen Christina (1933) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1.1MM
Design for Living (1933) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer				$157
Turn Back the Clock (1933) Screen Play Screen Play See fewer
Topaze (1933) Screenplay Screenplay See fewer
Hallelujah I'm a Bum (1933) Original Story Original Story See fewer
Rasputin and the Empress (1932) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$1MM
Back Street (1932) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$426K
Million Dollar Legs (1932) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Runt Page (1932) (Short) - Play "The Front Page" (uncredited) Play "The Front Page" (uncredited) See fewer
Scarface (1932) Screen Story By Screen Story By See fewer	$800K
The Beast of the City (1932) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer	$230K
The Sin of Madelon Claudet (1931) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
The Unholy Garden (1931) Dialogue, Story Dialogue, Story See fewer
Homicide Squad (1931) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
Quick Millions (1931) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
The Front Page (1931) By By See fewer
Le spectre vert (1930) Story Story See fewer
Roadhouse Nights (1930) Original Screenplay Original Screenplay See fewer
Street of Chance (1930) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer
The Unholy Night (1929) Story Story See fewer
The Great Gabbo (1929) Adapted From The Story By Adapted From The Story By See fewer
The Big Noise (1928) Original Story Original Story See fewer
Underworld (1927) Story Story See fewer
The New Klondike (1926) Writer (uncredited) Writer (uncredited) See fewer

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Past Television (29 titles)	Episodes
Femme Fatales (2012) (TV Series) - Special Thanks (1 episode, 2012) Special Thanks (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Family Business (Jul 6, 2012) Season 2, Episode 7 - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	1
Notorious (1992) (TV Movie) - Earlier Story, Earlier Screenplay Earlier Story, Earlier Screenplay See fewer
Emmenez-moi au théâtre (1982) (TV Series) - Play "The Front Page" (1 episode, 1982) Play "The Front Page" (1 episode, 1982) See fewer Spéciale dernière (Jan 11, 1982) Play "The Front Page" Play "The Front Page" See fewer	1
The Front Page (1970) (TV Movie) - Play Play See fewer
Spéciale dernière (1967) (TV Movie) - Play Play See fewer
Destry (1964) (TV Series) - Original Screenplay (1 episode, 1964) Original Screenplay (1 episode, 1964) See fewer Ride to Rio Verde (Apr 10, 1964) Season 1, Episode 9 - Original Screenplay Original Screenplay See fewer	1
Reporter (1963) (TV Movie) - Writer Writer See fewer
Theatre '62 (1961–1962) (TV Series) - Script For 1945 Film 'Spellbound' (1 episode, 1962), Original Screenplay (1 episode, 1961) Script For 1945 Film 'Spellbound' (1 episode, 1962), Original Screenplay (1 episode, 1961) See fewer Spellbound (Feb 11, 1962) Season 1, Episode 5 - Script For 1945 Film 'Spellbound' Script For 1945 Film 'Spellbound' See fewer Notorious (Dec 10, 1961) Season 1, Episode 3 - Original Screenplay Original Screenplay See fewer	2
Reporter (1961) (TV Movie) - Co-writer Co-writer See fewer
Goodyear Theatre (1959) (TV Series) - Adaptation (1 episode, 1959), Book "Charlie, The Impossible Life And Times Of Charles MacArthur" (1 episode, 1959), Narrator (voice) (uncredited) (1 episode, 1959) Adaptation (1 episode, 1959), Book "Charlie, The Impossible Life And Times Of Charles MacArthur" (1 episode, 1959), Narrator (voice) (uncredited) (1 episode, 1959) See fewer Hello, Charlie (Sep 28, 1959) Season 3, Episode 2 - Adaptation, Book "Charlie, The Impossible Life And Times Of Charles MacArthur", Narrator (voice) (uncredited) Adaptation, Book "Charlie, The Impossible Life And Times Of Charles MacArthur", Narrator (voice) (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen (1959) (TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1959) Actor (1 episode, 1959) See fewer This Murder Comes to You Live (Jun 5, 1959) Season 1, Episode 32 - Actor Actor See fewer	1
The Ten Commandments (1959) (TV Movie) - Writer Writer See fewer
Matinee Theatre (1957) (TV Series) - Story (1 episode, 1957) Story (1 episode, 1957) See fewer The Star Sapphire (Aug 29, 1957) Season 2, Episode 215 - Story Story See fewer	1
Ford Star Jubilee (1956) (TV Series) - Play (1 episode, 1956) Play (1 episode, 1956) See fewer Twentieth Century (Apr 7, 1956) Season 1, Episode 8 - Play Play See fewer	1
TV de Vanguarda (1952–1955) (TV Series) - Play (1 episode, 1955), Story (1 episode, 1953), Screenplay "Crime Without Passion" (1 episode, 1952) Play (1 episode, 1955), Story (1 episode, 1953), Screenplay "Crime Without Passion" (1 episode, 1952) See fewer A Flor Eterna (Mar 6, 1955) Season 4, Episode 3 - Play Play See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Light's Diamond Jubilee (1954) (TV Movie) - Writer Writer See fewer
The Mask (1954) (TV Series) - Written By (1 episode, 1954) Written By (1 episode, 1954) See fewer The Young Dancer (Feb 14, 1954) Season 1, Episode 6 - Written By Written By See fewer	1
The Ford Television Theatre (1953) (TV Series) - Written By (1 episode, 1953) Written By (1 episode, 1953) See fewer The World's My Oyster (Nov 5, 1953) Season 2, Episode 6 - Written By Written By See fewer	1
Broadway Television Theatre (1953) (TV Series) - Play (2 episodes, 1953) Play (2 episodes, 1953) See fewer The Front Page (Oct 19, 1953) Season 3, Episode 2 - Play Play See fewer Twentieth Century (Oct 12, 1953) Season 3, Episode 1 - Play Play See fewer	2
Willys Theatre Presenting Ben Hecht's Tales of the City (1953) (TV Series) - Written By (1 episode, 1953), Story (6 episodes, 1953), Narrator (7 episodes, 1953) Written By (1 episode, 1953), Story (6 episodes, 1953), Narrator (7 episodes, 1953) See fewer Blackie Gagin (Sep 17, 1953) Season 1, Episode 7 - Written By, Narrator Written By, Narrator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	7
Schlitz Playhouse (1952) (TV Series) - Story (1 episode, 1952) Story (1 episode, 1952) See fewer Double Exposure (Aug 15, 1952) Season 1, Episode 46 - Story Story See fewer	1
Studio One (1949–1951) (TV Series) - Story (4 episodes, 1949) Story (4 episodes, 1949) See fewer The Pink Hussar (Aug 6, 1951) Season 3, Episode 50 - Story Story See fewer See more See fewer Loading	4
The Billy Rose Show (1950) (TV Series) - Original Story (1 episode, 1950) Original Story (1 episode, 1950) See fewer The Murder Club (Oct 31, 1950) Season 1, Episode 5 - Original Story Original Story See fewer	1
Actor's Studio (1949–1950) (TV Series) - Story (2 episodes, 1949) Story (2 episodes, 1949) See fewer The Pink Hussar (Mar 17, 1950) Season 2, Episode 23 - Story Story See fewer Concerning a Woman of Sin (Mar 24, 1949) Season 1, Episode 26 - Story Story See fewer	2
The Front Page (1949–1950) (TV Series) - Play (screenplay) (18 episodes, 1949) Play (screenplay) (18 episodes, 1949) See fewer Episode #1.18 (Jan 26, 1950) Season 1, Episode 18 - Play (screenplay) Play (screenplay) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	18
The Ford Theatre Hour (1949) (TV Series) - Play (1 episode, 1949) Play (1 episode, 1949) See fewer The Twentieth Century (Oct 7, 1949) Season 2, Episode 1 - Play Play See fewer	1
The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre (1949) (TV Series) - Story (1 episode, 1949) Story (1 episode, 1949) See fewer Miracle in the Rain (Feb 14, 1949) Season 1, Episode 21 - Story Story See fewer	1
The Front Page (1948) (TV Movie) - Play Play See fewer
The Front Page (1945) (TV Movie) - Play Play See fewer

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Self (7 titles)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1963) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 1963) Self - Guest (1 episode, 1963) See fewer Pamela Mason, Ben Hecht, Bergen Evans (Aug 22, 1963) Season 1, Episode 233 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Mike Douglas Show (1962) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1962) Self (2 episodes, 1962) See fewer Episode #1.40 (Feb 2, 1962) Season 1, Episode 40 - Self Self See fewer Episode #1.28 (Jan 17, 1962) Season 1, Episode 28 - Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1958–1959) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1958) Self (2 episodes, 1958) See fewer Episode #2.173 (May 1, 1959) Season 2, Episode 173 - Self Self See fewer Episode #1.139 (Feb 7, 1958) Season 1, Episode 139 - Self Self See fewer
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958–1959) (TV Series) - Self - Broadway / Self - Film Writer (2 episodes, 1958) Self - Broadway / Self - Film Writer (2 episodes, 1958) See fewer Episode #2.18 (Apr 1, 1959) Season 2, Episode 18 - Self - Broadway / Self - Film Writer Self - Broadway / Self - Film Writer See fewer Episode #1.43 (Feb 15, 1958) Season 1, Episode 43 - Self Self See fewer
The Ben Hecht Show (1958–1959) (TV Series) - Self - Host (101 episodes, 1958) Self - Host (101 episodes, 1958) See fewer Episode #1.100 (Jan 30, 1959) Season 1, Episode 100 - Self - Host Self - Host See fewer See more See fewer Loading
This Is Your Life (1956) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1956) Self (1 episode, 1956) See fewer Richard J. Finnegan (May 9, 1956) Season 4, Episode 33 - Self Self See fewer
The 8th Annual Academy Awards (1936) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer

Archive Footage (2 titles)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries (2008) (TV Series) - Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2008) Self (archive footage) (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood (Apr 29, 2008) Season 3, Episode 19 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind (1988) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (1 title)
Selecciones de Cineficción Radio (2024) (Podcast Series) - Short Story "The Rival Dummy" (1 episode, 2024) Short Story "The Rival Dummy" (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Ventriloquía (Dec 8, 2024) Season 1, Episode 20 - Short Story "The Rival Dummy" Short Story "The Rival Dummy" See fewer

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