Ben Maddow
Screenwriter and filmmaker (1909-1992) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 83
Ben Maddow was an American screenwriter and documentarian. His career spanned the 1930s to 1970s. He was best known for co-writing with John Huston the Oscar-nominated screenplay for The Asphalt Jungle.
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John Huston Directed The Asphalt Jungle and The Unforgiven- Helen Levitt Produced The Steps of Age (1950)
- Harold Hecht Produced The Unforgiven and The Way West
Burt Lancaster Produced The Unforgiven (1960)
Lee Grant Ben directed An Affair of the Skin (1963)- Philip Yordan Also in Johnny Guitar and Men in War
- Joseph Strick Directed The Balcony (1963)
Sidney Meyers Directed People of the Cumberland (1937)
Ray Teal Ben wrote The Wild One (1953)
Glenn Ford Ben wrote Framed (1947)
Nicholas Ray Directed Johnny Guitar (1954)
Viveca Lindfors Ben directed An Affair of the Skin (1963)
Jean Hagen Also in The Asphalt Jungle and Shadow in the Sky
Robert Keith Ben wrote The Wild One (1953)
Jim Bannon Also in Framed and The Man from Colorado- Will Lee Ben directed An Affair of the Skin (1963)
Fred M. Wilcox Directed Shadow in the Sky (1952)
Willard Van Dyke Directed Valley Town: A Study of Machines and Men (1940)- Arthur P. Jacobs Produced The Chairman (1969)
- Paul Wendkos Directed The Mephisto Waltz (1971)
Robert Osterloh Ben wrote Johnny Guitar and The Wild One
Diana Sands Ben directed An Affair of the Skin (1963)
Phillip Pine Also in Men in War and Murder by Contract- Jay Leyda Directed People of the Cumberland (1937)
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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1992 · aged 83
