Ben Hecht
Author profile
born
December 13, 1901
in New York City, The United States
died
April 18, 1964
gender
male
genre
About this author
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The Front Page
by Ben Hecht, Charles MacArthur — published 1924 — 2 editions |
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A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
— published 1922 — 34 editions |
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Perfidy
— published 1997 |
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Fantazius Mallare: A Mysterious Oath
— published 2009 — 10 editions |
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A Child of the Century
by Ben Hecht, Sidney Zion — published 1954 — 5 editions |
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Erik Dorn
— published 2004 — 16 editions |
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The Kingdom of Evil: A Continuation of the Journal of Fantazius Mallare
— published 1976 — 2 editions |
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Guide for the Bedevilled
— published 1999 |
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The Front Page: From Theater to Reality (The Art of Theater Series)
— published 2002 |
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Gaily, Gaily
— published 1963 — 3 editions |
“Trying to determine what is going on in the world by reading newspapers is like trying to tell the time by watching the second hand of a clock.”
― Ben Hecht
― Ben Hecht
“There was a land of Cavaliers and Cotton Fields called the Old South. Here in this pretty world, Gallantry took its last bow. Here was the last ever to be seen of Knights and their Ladies Fair, of Master and of Slave. Look for it only in books, for it is no more than a dream remembered, a Civilization gone with the wind...”
― Ben Hecht
― Ben Hecht
















