Ben Hecht Movies

An unscrupulous agent is able to sell a story by an unknown authoress to a Hollywood studio chief for big money. But he has to conceal the fact that...

The police use a gangster's son to get to him.

Earl Williams is due to be hanged tomorrow, and he's innocent. When Earl escapes from his cell, journalist Hildy Johnson seems likely to land the...

Based on the short story by Ben Hecht.

A famed Hungarian playwright arrives in American and, in order to secure the success of his new play, his friends dope him up and take him to the...