Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood
2008 0h 31m
Documentary
Overview
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.
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