Ernest Hecht OBE (21 September 1929 – 13 February 2018) was a British publisher, producer, and philanthropist. In 1951, he founded Souvenir Press Ltd,...
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player Michael Hecht, German soccer player Raymond Hecht, German javelin-thrower Ernest Hecht (1929–2018), British publisher Lotte Irene Hecht (1919-1983)...
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Modesty Blaise and had provided a proposal for a film script, approached Ernest Hecht, publisher of Souvenir Press, with the idea to write a novel different...
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Ben Hecht (/hɛkt/; February 28, 1894 – April 18, 1964) was an American screenwriter, director, producer, playwright, journalist, and novelist. A journalist...
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that of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson." At the request of publisher Ernest Hecht, O'Donnell began writing gothic romance and adventure novels under the...
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Harold Adolphe Hecht (June 1, 1907 – May 26, 1985) was an American film producer, dance director and talent agent. He was also, though less noted for...
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Burt Lancaster (section Hecht-Lancaster Productions)
frequent co-star Kirk Douglas. During the 1950s, his production company, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, was highly successful, with Lancaster acting in films such...
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Vera Cruz (film) (category Films produced by Harold Hecht)
begin to have second thoughts about their allegiances. It was produced by Hecht-Lancaster Productions and released by United Artists on 25 December 1954...
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the Magazine with articles on Donyale Luna and the Houston Astrodome. Ernest Hecht of Souvenir Press commissioned a “fashion novel”, preferably centred...
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Sweet Smell of Success (category Films produced by Harold Hecht)
released from his commitment. Harold Hecht refused and asked him to start work on another project – adapting Ernest Lehman’s novellette Sweet Smell of Success...
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