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Ben Hecht

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American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist and novelist

Born 1893
Died 1964

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  • Cover of: A thousand and one afternoons in Chicago

    First published in 1922 29 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition athousandandone00hechgoog
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  • Cover of: The front page: from theater to reality

    First published in 1928 17 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition frontpageplayint0000hech
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    First published in 1921 12 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Fantazius Mallare, a mysterious oath

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    First published in 1963 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1922 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition gargoyles00hechrich
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  • Cover of: The Best Short Stories of 1915: and the Yearbook of the American Short Story

    First published in 1916 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Jew in love

    First published in 1931 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Florentine dagger: a novel for amateur detectives

    First published in 1923 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Letters from Bohemia

    First published in 1964 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A guide for the bedevilled

    First published in 1944 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1959 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Je hais les acteurs

    First published in 1982 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition jehaislesacteurs0000hech
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  • Cover of: Librivox Short Story Collection 019

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1963 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Charlie: the improbable life and times of Charles MacArthur.

    First published in 1957 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The sinister sex, and other stories of marriage

    First published in 1927 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist and novelist

Born 1893
Died 1964
Subjects
Fiction, Correspondence, Correspondence, reminiscences, Journalists, Short Stories, American Authors, American Fiction, American Short stories, American drama, Annual Series, Anthology, Antisemitism, Authors, Bibliography, Biography, Bisexual women, Causes, Chicago, Chicago (ill.), fiction, Description and travel, Drama, Fathers and daughters, Fiction, short stories (single author), Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Homes and haunts
Places
Chicago (Ill.), Chicago, Illinois, New York (N.Y.)
People
Ben Hecht (1893-1964), Ben, 1893-1964 Hecht, Charles MacArthur (1895-1956), Eveline Hill, Farrington, Mr. Alleyne, Mrs. Sommers, Tom
Time
19th century, 20th century

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  • Ben Hecht
  • Hecht, Ben, 1893-1964.
  • Ben 1893-1964 Hecht

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January 2, 2024 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
August 2, 2017 Edited by Tom Morris Normal name order
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import