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Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1894 - 1964

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ben Hecht filmscript collection

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Hecht2
Abstract

Collection of cinema scripts and associated material, both credited and uncredited to Ben Hecht. The range of material includes not only scripts (including draft, first, and final), but also such items as footage schedules, dialogue continuity, budget estimates, publicity memorabilia, trailer information, research, story treatments, and synopses.

Dates: 1933-1968

Kenneth Sawyer Goodman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Midwest-MS-Goodman
Abstract

Works and personal materials of Chicago playwright Kenneth Sawyer Goodman, including manuscript, typescript, and published plays, poems, and short stories, correspondence, drawings, diaries, and programs from theatrical productions, photographs, and mementoes, including wood printing blocks, military items, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1883-1971; Majority of material found within 1900-1917

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  • Subject: Scripts (documents) X

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Authors, American -- 20th century 1
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century 1
Dramatists, American -- 20th century 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Little theater movement -- Illinois -- Chicago 1