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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Underworld (1927 film) (category Films directed by Josef von Sternberg)
as Paying the Penalty) is a 1927 American silent crime film directed by Josef von Sternberg and starring Clive Brook, Evelyn Brent and George Bancroft...
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politician (CDU), Member of Reichstag, Member of Landtag (Württemberg-Baden) Josef Hecht, (DE Wiki) (1882-1956), teacher and conservationist Hans-Karl Riedel...
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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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Habermann (1516–1590), German Lutheran theologian and devotional writer Josef Hecht [de] (1792–1861), Franzensbad spa entrepreneur and politician Michael...
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Josef von Sternberg (German: [ˈjoːzɛf fɔn ˈʃtɛʁnbɛʁk]; born Jonas Sternberg; May 29, 1894 – December 22, 1969) was an Austrian-born filmmaker whose career...
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Josef Maria Eder (16 March 1855 – 18 October 1944) was an Austrian chemist who specialized in the chemistry of photography, and who wrote a comprehensive...
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Josef K. is sleeping in his bedroom, in an apartment he shares with other lodgers. He is awakened when a man in a suit opens his bedroom door. Josef assumes...
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The Iron Petticoat (category Films with screenplays by Ben Hecht)
screenplay by Ben Hecht became the focus of a contentious history behind the production, and led to the film's eventual suppression by Hope. Hecht had been part...
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Ladislav Hecht (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlaɟɪslav ˈɦɛxt]; Hungarian: Hecht László [ˈhɛkt ˈlaːsloː]; August 31, 1909 – May 27, 2004) was a Jewish Czechoslovak-American...
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