Ben Hecht: movies and TV shows
Ben Hecht has 160 credits in the archive: 159 films and 1 TV series, from 1926 to 1995. Highest rated: Scarface (8.2/10).
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Career timeline
1926 – 1995 · busiest year: 1934 (14 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Kiss of Death | Film | 5.7 | 101 | |
| 1988 | Switching Channels | Film | 6.1 | 94 | |
| 1986 | I Hate Actors | Film | 5.4 | 92 | |
| 1983 | Scarface | Film | 8.2 | 89 | |
| 1974 | The Front Page | Film | 7.3 | 80 | |
| 1969 | Gaily, Gaily | Film | 4.3 | 75 | |
| 1964 | Circus World | Film | 6.3 | 70 | |
| 1964 | 7 Faces of Dr. Lao | Film | 6.9 | 70 | |
| 1962 | Walk on the Wild Side | Film | 6.6 | 68 | |
| 1962 | Billy Rose's Jumbo | Film | 6.0 | 68 | |
| 1960 | North to Alaska | Film | 6.5 | 66 | |
| 1958 | Queen of Outer Space | Film | 4.7 | 64 | |
| 1958 | The Fiend Who Walked the West | Film | 6.4 | 64 | |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack Paar | Self | TV | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1957 | A Farewell to Arms | Film | 6.0 | 63 | |
| 1957 | Legend of the Lost | Film | 6.1 | 63 | |
| 1956 | Miracle in the Rain | Film | 6.9 | 62 | |
| 1956 | Miracle in the Rain | Film | 6.9 | 62 | |
| 1956 | Trapeze | Film | 6.2 | 62 | |
| 1956 | The Iron Petticoat | Film | 5.7 | 62 | |
| 1955 | The Man with the Golden Arm | Film | 7.2 | 61 | |
| 1955 | The Indian Fighter | Film | 6.4 | 61 | |
| 1954 | Ulysses | Film | 6.5 | 60 | |
| 1954 | Living It Up | Film | 6.5 | 60 | |
| 1953 | Angel Face | Film | 7.1 | 59 | |
| 1953 | Indiscretion of an American Wife | Film | 6.0 | 59 | |
| 1952 | Monkey Business | Film | 6.7 | 58 | |
| 1952 | Actors and Sin | Narrator (segment "Woman of Sin") (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 1952 | Actors and Sin | Film | 6.3 | 58 | |
| 1952 | Actors and Sin | Film | 6.3 | 58 | |
| 1952 | Actors and Sin | Film | 6.3 | 58 | |
| 1951 | The Thing from Another World | Film | 6.7 | 57 | |
| 1951 | The Secret of Convict Lake | Film | 6.6 | 57 | |
| 1950 | Where the Sidewalk Ends | Film | 7.2 | 56 | |
| 1950 | Whirlpool | Film | 6.4 | 56 | |
| 1950 | Edge of Doom | Film | 6.1 | 56 | |
| 1950 | September Affair | Film | 6.0 | 56 | |
| 1950 | Perfect Strangers | Film | 6.0 | 56 | |
| 1950 | The Murder Club | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1950 | Miracle in the Rain | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1950 | The Pink Hussar | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1950 | The Pink Hussar | Film | — | 56 | |
| 1949 | Love Happy | Film | 5.8 | 55 | |
| 1949 | Big Jack | Film | 7.3 | 55 | |
| 1949 | We Were Strangers | Film | 6.3 | 55 | |
| 1949 | Miracle in the Rain | Film | — | 55 | |
| 1949 | Miracle in the Rain | Film | — | 55 | |
| 1949 | Roseanna McCoy | Film | 6.1 | 55 | |
| 1949 | Concerning a Woman of Sin | Film | 10.0 | 55 | |
| 1949 | Concerning a Woman of Sin | Film | 10.0 | 55 | |
| 1949 | The Twentieth Century | Film | — | 55 | |
| 1948 | Rope | Film | 7.9 | 54 | |
| 1948 | Portrait of Jennie | Film | 7.2 | 54 | |
| 1948 | The Miracle of the Bells | Film | 6.2 | 54 | |
| 1948 | The Front Page | Film | — | 54 | |
| 1948 | The Front Page | Film | — | 54 | |
| 1947 | Kiss of Death | Film | 7.1 | 53 | |
| 1947 | Her Husband's Affairs | Film | 5.6 | 53 | |
| 1947 | Ride the Pink Horse | Film | 7.2 | 53 | |
| 1946 | Gilda | Film | 7.5 | 52 | |
| 1946 | Notorious | Film | 7.7 | 52 | |
| 1946 | Duel in the Sun | Film | 6.4 | 52 | |
| 1946 | Specter of the Rose | Film | 4.8 | 52 | |
| 1946 | Specter of the Rose | Film | 4.8 | 52 | |
| 1946 | Specter of the Rose | Film | 4.8 | 52 | |
| 1945 | Spellbound | Film | 7.4 | 51 | |
| 1945 | Cornered | Film | 6.2 | 51 | |
| 1945 | Watchtower Over Tomorrow | Film | 5.4 | 51 | |
| 1945 | The Front Page | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1944 | Lifeboat | Film | 7.4 | 50 | |
| 1942 | China Girl | Film | 5.4 | 48 | |
| 1942 | China Girl | Film | 5.4 | 48 | |
| 1942 | The Black Swan | Film | 6.5 | 48 | |
| 1942 | Tales of Manhattan | Film | 6.4 | 48 | |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point | Film | 6.4 | 48 | |
| 1941 | Second Chorus | Film | 5.8 | 47 | |
| 1941 | Lydia | Film | 6.5 | 47 | |
| 1940 | His Girl Friday | Film | 7.4 | 46 | |
| 1940 | His Girl Friday | Film | 7.4 | 46 | |
| 1940 | The Shop Around the Corner | Film | 8.1 | 46 | |
| 1940 | Foreign Correspondent | Film | 7.0 | 46 | |
| 1940 | I Take This Woman | Film | 5.8 | 46 | |
| 1940 | Angels Over Broadway | Man in Night Court (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 46 |
| 1940 | Angels Over Broadway | Film | 5.9 | 46 | |
| 1940 | Angels Over Broadway | Film | 5.9 | 46 | |
| 1940 | Angels Over Broadway | Film | 5.9 | 46 | |
| 1940 | Comrade X | Film | 6.1 | 46 | |
| 1939 | Gone with the Wind | Film | 7.9 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Stagecoach | Film | 7.6 | 45 | |
| 1939 | It's a Wonderful World | Film | 6.5 | 45 | |
| 1939 | It's a Wonderful World | Film | 6.5 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Wuthering Heights | Film | 7.2 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Lady of the Tropics | Film | 6.5 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Some Like It Hot | Film | 7.6 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Some Like It Hot | Film | 7.6 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Gunga Din | Film | 6.5 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Eternally Yours | Film | 5.9 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Let Freedom Ring | Film | 6.8 | 45 | |
| 1939 | Let Freedom Ring | Film | 6.8 | 45 | |
| 1938 | Angels with Dirty Faces | Film | 7.5 | 44 | |
| 1938 | The Goldwyn Follies | Film | 5.2 | 44 | |
| 1938 | The Goldwyn Follies | Film | 5.2 | 44 | |
| 1937 | A Star Is Born | Film | 7.2 | 43 | |
| 1937 | The Prisoner of Zenda | Film | 7.5 | 43 | |
| 1937 | Nothing Sacred | Film | 6.3 | 43 | |
| 1937 | The Hurricane | Film | 6.7 | 43 | |
| 1937 | Woman Chases Man | Film | 5.9 | 43 | |
| 1937 | King of Gamblers | Film | 7.5 | 43 | |
| 1936 | Soak the Rich | Film | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1936 | Soak the Rich | Film | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1936 | Soak the Rich | Film | 8.0 | 42 | |
| 1935 | Barbary Coast | Film | 6.4 | 41 | |
| 1935 | The Florentine Dagger | Film | 6.8 | 41 | |
| 1935 | Once in a Blue Moon | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1935 | Once in a Blue Moon | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1935 | Once in a Blue Moon | Film | 9.0 | 41 | |
| 1935 | The Scoundrel | Flop House Bum | Film | 6.3 | 41 |
| 1935 | The Scoundrel | Film | 6.3 | 41 | |
| 1935 | The Scoundrel | Film | 6.3 | 41 | |
| 1935 | The Scoundrel | Film | 6.3 | 41 | |
| 1935 | Spring Tonic | Film | 6.5 | 41 | |
| 1934 | Riptide | Film | 6.7 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Queen Christina | Film | 6.9 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Queen Christina | Film | 6.9 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Shoot the Works | Film | 6.7 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Shoot the Works | Film | 6.7 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Twentieth Century | Film | 6.8 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Viva Villa! | Film | 6.2 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Upperworld | Film | 6.1 | 40 | |
| 1934 | The President Vanishes | Film | 6.0 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Crime Without Passion | Court Interviewer with Pipe (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 40 |
| 1934 | Crime Without Passion | Film | 5.9 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Crime Without Passion | Film | 5.9 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Crime Without Passion | Film | 5.9 | 40 | |
| 1934 | Crime Without Passion | Film | 5.9 | 40 | |
| 1933 | Design for Living | Film | 7.1 | 39 | |
| 1933 | Topaze | Film | 6.0 | 39 | |
| 1933 | Turn Back the Clock | Film | 5.5 | 39 | |
| 1933 | Hallelujah, I'm a Bum | Film | 7.6 | 39 | |
| 1932 | Scarface | Film | 7.4 | 38 | |
| 1932 | The Beast of the City | Film | 5.9 | 38 | |
| 1932 | Rasputin and the Empress | Film | 5.4 | 38 | |
| 1932 | Million Dollar Legs | Film | 6.8 | 38 | |
| 1932 | Back Street | Film | 6.4 | 38 | |
| 1931 | The Front Page | Film | 6.4 | 37 | |
| 1931 | The Sin of Madelon Claudet | Film | 5.8 | 37 | |
| 1931 | Quick Millions | Film | 7.3 | 37 | |
| 1931 | The Unholy Garden | Film | 6.8 | 37 | |
| 1931 | The Unholy Garden | Film | 6.8 | 37 | |
| 1931 | The Unholy Garden | Film | 6.8 | 37 | |
| 1931 | Homicide Squad | Film | 8.0 | 37 | |
| 1930 | The Green Specter | Film | 9.0 | 36 | |
| 1930 | Street of Chance | Film | 6.8 | 36 | |
| 1930 | Si l'empereur savait ça | Film | 10.0 | 36 | |
| 1930 | Roadhouse Nights | Film | 6.0 | 36 | |
| 1929 | The Unholy Night | Film | 5.7 | 35 | |
| 1929 | The Great Gabbo | Film | 5.7 | 35 | |
| 1928 | The Big Noise | Film | 7.0 | 34 | |
| 1927 | Underworld | Film | 7.1 | 33 | |
| 1926 | The New Klondike | Film | 6.0 | 32 |