Ben Hecht

Ben Hecht (February 28, 1894 – April 18, 1964) was one of the most prolific of all Hollywood screenwriters, even though he professed disdain for the motion picture industry, and a human rights and Zionism activist.

Ben Hecht's writing filmography

• Casino Royale
• Circus World
• Seven Faces of Dr. Lao
• Cleopatra
• Billy Rose's Jumbo
• Mutiny on the Bounty
• Walk on the Wild Side
• North to Alaska
• John Paul Jones
• The Gun Runners
• Queen of Outer Space
• Kiss of Death
• Legend of the Lost
• A Farewell to Arms
• Miracle in the Rain
• The Iron Petticoat
• Notre Dame de Paris
• Trapeze
• The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
• The Indian Fighter
• The Man with the Golden Arm
• Guys and Dolls
• Living It Up
• Ulisse
• Light's Diamond Jubilee (television)
• Indiscretion of an American Wife
• Angel Face
• Hans Christian Andersen
• Monkey Business
• Actors and Sin
• The Wild Heart
• The Thing From Another World
• The Secret of Convict Lake
• Strangers on a Train
• September Affair
• Where the Sidewalk Ends
• Edge of Doom
• Perfect Strangers
• Love Happy
• The Inspector General
• Whirlpool
• Roseanna McCoy
• Big Jack
• Portrait of Jennie
• Cry of the City
• Alfred Hitchcock's Rope
• The Front Page
• The Miracle of the Bells
• Dishonored Lady
• Her Husband's Affairs
• The Paradine Case
• Ride the Pink Horse
• Duel in the Sun
• Notorious
• Specter of the Rose
• Gilda
• Cornered
• Spellbound
• Watchtower Over Tomorrow
• Lifeboat
• The Outlaw
• China Girl
• Journey Into Fear
• The Black Swan
• Ten Gentlemen from West Point
• Roxie Hart
• Lydia
• The Mad Doctor
• Comrade X
• Second Chorus
• Angels Over Broadway
• Foreign Correspondent
• The Shop Around the Corner
• His Girl Friday
• I Take This Woman
• Gone with the Wind
• The Marx Brothers at the Circus
• Lady of the Tropics
• It's a Wonderful World
• Some Like It Hot (1939)
• Wuthering Heights
• Let Freedom Ring
• Stagecoach
• Gunga Din
• Angels with Dirty Faces
• The Goldwyn Follies
• Nothing Sacred
• The Hurricane
• The Prisoner of Zenda
• Woman Chases Man
• King of Gamblers
• A Star Is Born
• Soak the Rich
• The Scoundrel
• Spring Tonic
• Barbary Coast
• Once in a Blue Moon
• The Florentine Dagger
• The President Vanishes
• Crime Without Passion
• Shoot the Works
• Twentieth Century
• Upperworld
• Viva Villa!
• Riptide
• Queen Christina
• Design for Living
• Turn Back the Clock
• Topaze
• Hallelujah, I'm a Bum
• Back Street
• Rasputin and the Empress
• Million Dollar Legs
• Scarface
• The Beast of the City
• The Unholy Garden
• The Sin of Madelon Claudet
• Monkey Business
• Homicide Squad
• Quick Millions
• Le Spectre vert
• Roadhouse Nights
• Street of Chance
• The Unholy Night
• The Great Gabbo
• The Big Noise
• American Beauty
• Underworld
• The New Klondike