Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood

As a newspaper writer in Chicago, young Ben Hecht saw it all and learned how to captivate an audience with his writing. By the 1920s, he took that talent to Hollywood as a screenwriter, where he crafted some of the classic Hollywood films.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

31 minutes

Year:

2008

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Company:

Lucasfilm Ltd.

Cast:
John Parsons

Narrator

Rick Jewell

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Leonard Maltin

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Sarah Marcus

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Bill Savage

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Crew:
George Lucas

Executive Producer

Rick McCallum

Executive Producer

David R. O'Dell

Producer

David R. O'Dell

Writer

Marta Wohl

Editor