#ComingUpOnTCM
THE FRONT PAGE (1931) Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian
Dir.: Lewis Milestone 4:00 AM PT
A conniving newspaper editor tricks his star reporter into covering one last story.
1h 41m | Comedy | TV-G
#TCM #TCMParty #BenHecht #CharlesMacArthur #PreCode
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My favorite Ben Hecht—🎂 #BOTD 🎂—film is his
#ProtoNoir #FilmNoir #Crime film
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Which he conceived, co-directed, co-produced, & co-wrote
Ben Hecht Written Film Noir, Proto-Noir, Noishish Films
letterboxd.com/wahrhaftig/l...
#FilmNoirClub 🗝️ #BenHecht ✏️ #FilmSky 📽️
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Happy (𝟭𝟯𝟮nd) birthday, Ben #Hecht!🎂👏🥳 [°Feb. 28, 1894 – Apr. 18, 1964]🕯️
#Spellbound #Notorious #TheFrontPage #Scarface #MonkeyBusiness #WutheringHeights #ItsaWonderfulWorld #AngelsOverBroadway #AFarewelltoArms #MonkeyBusiness #CasinoRoyale #GungaDin #HillelKook #SarahSwernofsky #BenHecht
"Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat."
✒ #BenHecht, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, was #BOTD 28 February 1894. #Film #Theatre #Literature
MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“Get out of my way, Johnny! I’m gonna spit!”
Paul Muni in Scarface
#Scarface #Hawks #HowardHawks #BenHecht #PaulMuni #moviequotes #moviequoteoftheday
11:40am TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
The 1941 #Romantic #Drama film🎥 “Lydia” directed by #JulienDuvivier from a screenplay by #BenHecht + #SamuelHoffenstein
It’s a remake of the 1937 #French film🎥 “Un Carnet de Bal”
🌟 #MerleOberon #JosephCotten #HansJaray #AlanMarshal #EdnaMayOliver
2:50pm TODAY on @Film4
The 1956 #ColdWar #Comedy film🎥 “The Iron Petticoat” (aka “Not for Money”) directed by #RalphThomas & written by #BenHecht
🌟 #BobHope #KatharineHepburn #NoelleMiddleton #JamesRobertsonJustice #RobertHelpmann #DavidKossoff
12:40pm TODAY on @BBCTwo
The 1940 #Romantic #Comedy film🎥 “The Shop Around the Corner” directed by #ErnstLubitsch from a screenplay by #SamsonRaphaelson & #BenHecht (uncredited)
Based on #MiklósLászló’s 1937 play🎭”Parfumerie”
🌟 #MargaretSullavan #JamesStewart #FrankMorgan
4:50pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
👉 joint #TVFIlmOfTheDay
The 1946 #FilmNoir #Drama
film🎥 ”Notorious” directed by #AlfredHitchcock from a screenplay by #BenHecht
🌟 #CaryGrant #IngridBergman #ClaudeRains #LouisCalhern #LeopoldineKonstantin
2:25pm TODAY on @BBCTwo
👉 joint #TVFilmOfTheDay
The 1945 #Psychological #Thriller film🎥 “Spellbound” directed by #AlfredHitchcock & written by #BenHecht
Based on #AngusMacPhail’s adaptation of #FrancisBeeding’s 1927 novel📖 “The House of Dr. Edwardes”
🌟 #IngridBergman #GregoryPeck #LeoGCarroll
4 frames from a film I love. Alfred Hitchcock's "Spellbound". #movies #films #spellbound #alfredhitchcock #ingridbergman #gregorypeck #BenHecht #michaelchekhov #leogcarroll #rhondafleming #johnemery #georgebarnes #MiklósRózsa
4 frames from a film I love. Howard Hawks' "Monkey Business". #movies #films #monkeybusiness #howardhawks #carygrant #gingerrogers #charlescoburn #marilynmonroe #BenHecht #CharlesLederer #IALDiamond #MiltonKrasner #hughmarlowe #LeighHarline
2:40pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
The 1941 #Romantic #Drama film🎥 “Lydia” directed by #JulienDuvivier from a screenplay by #BenHecht + #SamuelHoffenstein
It’s a remake of the 1937 #French film🎥 “Un Carnet de Bal”
🌟 #MerleOberon #JosephCotten #HansJaray #AlanMarshal #EdnaMayOliver
5:10pm TODAY on @Film4
The 1956 #ColdWar #Comedy film🎥 “The Iron Petticoat” (aka “Not for Money”) directed by #RalphThomas & written by #BenHecht
🌟 #BobHope #KatharineHepburn #NoelleMiddleton #JamesRobertsonJustice #RobertHelpmann #DavidKossoff
4:30pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
👉 joint #TVFIlmOfTheDay
The 1946 #FilmNoir #Drama film🎥”Notorious” directed by #AlfredHitchcock from a screenplay by #BenHecht
🌟 #CaryGrant #IngridBergman #ClaudeRains #LouisCalhern #LeopoldineKonstantin
𝑶𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝑫𝒂𝒚, 𝟔𝟏 𝒚𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒈𝒐...🕯️
𝘐𝘯 𝘮𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘮 Ben #Hecht [°Feb. 28, 1894 – April 18, 1964]🌹😔🕯️
#Notorious #KissofDeath #Spellbound #CryoftheCity #AFarewelltoArms #TheSunAlsoRises #RidethePinkHorse #Scarface #MonkeyBusiness #ItsAWonderfulWorld #AngelsOverBroadway #SarahSwernofsky #BenHecht
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You probably want to know where this comes from. Full disclosure: it's complicated. publicdomainreview.org/essay/relaxa...
#benhecht #impotence #penis #psychoanalysis
What better war to celebrate birthday boy #BenHecht than to buy my book, "Ben Hecht's Theatre of Jewish Protest," about his little known oevure of WWII-era Jewish political theatre! You can check out the first two chapters free via any Ebook "sample" offer.
"Love is the magician that pulls man out of his own hat."
✒ #BenHecht, American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, was #BOTD 28 February 1894. #Film #Theatre #Literature
Happy (𝟭𝟯𝟭st) birthday, Ben #Hecht! 🎂🥳 [°Feb. 𝟮𝟴, 1894 – Apr. 18, 1964]🌹😔
#AChildoftheCentury #TheFrontPage #Spellbound #Notorious #Scarface #MonkeyBusiness #WutheringHeights #TheScoundrel #GungaDin #AngelsOverBroadway #CharlesLederer #DavidOSelznick #SarahSwernofsky #RoseCaylor #BenHecht
#ComingUpOnTCM
THE FRONT PAGE (1931) Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian
Dir.: Lewis Milestone 2:00 AM PT
A conniving newspaper editor tricks his star reporter into covering one last story.
1h 41m | Comedy | TV-G
#TCM #TCMParty #BenHecht #CharlesMacArthur
6pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
👉 joint #TVFIlmOfTheDay
The 1946 #FilmNoir #Drama film🎥”Notorious” directed by #AlfredHitchcock from a screenplay by #BenHecht
🌟 #CaryGrant #IngridBergman #ClaudeRains #LouisCalhern #LeopoldineKonstantin
#ComingUpOnTCM
THE FRONT PAGE (1931) Adolphe Menjou, Pat O'Brien, Mary Brian
Dir.: Lewis Milestone 3:15 PM PT
A conniving newspaper editor tricks his star reporter into covering one last story.
1h 41m | Comedy | TV-G
#TCM #TCMParty #BenHecht #CharlesMacArthur
MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“It’s odd the way one can pyramid simple facts into old fantasies, isn’t it?”
James Stewart in Rope
#Rope #Hitchcock #AlfredHitchcock #JamesStewart #ArthurLaurents #BenHecht
#moviequotes
#MovieQuoteOfTheDay
1:55pm TODAY on @bbctwo.bsky.social
The 1940 #Romantic #Comedy film🎥 “The Shop Around the Corner” directed by #ErnstLubitsch from a screenplay by #SamsonRaphaelson & #BenHecht (uncredited)
Based on #MiklósLászló’s 1937 play🎭”Parfumerie”
🌟 #MargaretSullavan #JamesStewart #FrankMorgan
7:05pm TODAY on @talkingpicturestv.bsky.social
👉joint #TVFIlmOfTheDay
The 1946 #FilmNoir #Drama film🎥”Notorious” directed by #AlfredHitchcock from a screenplay by #BenHecht
🌟 #CaryGrant #IngridBergman #ClaudeRains #LouisCalhern #LeopoldineKonstantin
