Ben Hecht : fighting words, moving pictures /

He was, according to Pauline Kael, "the greatest American screenwriter." Jean-Luc Godard called him "a genius" who "invented 80 percent of what is used in Hollywood movies today." Besides tossing off dozens of now-classic scripts-including Scarface,Twentieth Century, an...

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Main Author:	Hoffman, Adina (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]
Series:	Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.) Jewish lives (New Haven, Conn.)
Subjects:	Hecht, Ben, > 1894-1964 Hecht, Ben, > 1894-1964 > ^A252068 Hecht, Ben, > 1893-1964 Hecht, Ben > 1894-1964 Hecht, Ben, 1900-1999 2000-2099 Authors, American > 20th century > Biography Authors, American > 21st century > Biography Jewish authors > United States > Biography Screenwriters > United States > Biography > ^A2106034 Screenwriters > United States > Biography BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious PERFORMING ARTS / Film / Screenwriting Écrivains américains > 20e siècle > Biographies Écrivains juifs > États-Unis > Biographies Scénaristes > États-Unis > Biographies Authors, American Authors, American > Biography > 21st century. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Religious Drehbuchautor Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > United States > Public opinion Jewish authors Jews in the motion picture industry > United States Jews, American > Identity Juden PERFORMING ARTS > Film > Screenwriting Screenwriters Scénaristes > États-Unis Zionists > United States > Biography United States Biographies Biographies > ^A3346755 Biography collective biographies

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