Ben Hecht Movies

  • 1948
    The Miracle of the Bells

    The Miracle of the Bells

    The Miracle of the Bells

    6.31948HD

    The body of a young actress is brought to her home town by the man who loved her. He knows that she wanted all the church bells to ring for three...

    The Miracle of the Bells
  • 1940
    The Shop Around the Corner

    The Shop Around the Corner

    The Shop Around the Corner

    8.1381940HD

    Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous...

    The Shop Around the Corner
  • 1950
    Perfect Strangers

    Perfect Strangers

    Perfect Strangers

    6.21950HD

    Romance at a murder trial with a pair of sequestered jurors who are the only ones who think that the woman in the dock is innocent. Separated from...

    Perfect Strangers
  • 1954
    Living It Up

    Living It Up

    Living It Up

    6.41954HD

    Homer Flagg (Lewis) is a railroad worker in the small town of Desert Hole, New Mexico. One day he finds an abandoned automobile at an old atomic...

    Living It Up
  • 1964
    7 Faces of Dr. Lao

    7 Faces of Dr. Lao

    7 Faces of Dr. Lao

    6.91964HD

    An old Chinese man rides into the town of Abalone, Arizona and changes it forever, as the citizens see themselves reflected in the mirror of Lao's...

    7 Faces of Dr. Lao
  • 1956
    Trapeze

    Trapeze

    Trapeze

    6.21956HD

    A pair of men try to perform the dangerous "triple" in their trapeze act. Problems arise when the duo is made into a trio following the addition of a...

    Trapeze
  • 1969
    Gaily, Gaily

    Gaily, Gaily

    Gaily, Gaily

    41969HD

    After runaway Ben Young is robbed and left on his own, he is taken in by Lil, the head of a Chicago brothel. Acting as a surrogate mother for Ben,...

    Gaily, Gaily
  • 1942
    Ten Gentlemen from West Point

    Ten Gentlemen from West Point

    Ten Gentlemen from West Point

    5.81942HD

    This historical drama tells the story of the first class to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. In the early 19th Century,...

    Ten Gentlemen from West Point
  • 1945
    Cornered

    Cornered

    Cornered

    61945HD

    A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.

    Cornered
  • 1957
    Legend of the Lost

    Legend of the Lost

    Legend of the Lost

    6.1581957HD

    American ne'er-do-well Joe January is hired to take Paul Bonnard on an expedition into the desert in search of treasure.

    Legend of the Lost
  • 1956
    Miracle in the Rain

    Miracle in the Rain

    Miracle in the Rain

    6.71956HD

    Wartime romance about a lonely man and woman who meet one rainy afternoon in New York.

    Miracle in the Rain
  • 1939
    It's a Wonderful World

    It's a Wonderful World

    It's a Wonderful World

    6.41939HD

    Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by...

    It's a Wonderful World
  • 1934
    The President Vanishes

    The President Vanishes

    The President Vanishes

    71934HD

    The President Vanishes, released in the United Kingdom as Strange Conspiracy, is a 1934 American political drama film directed by William A. Wellman...

    The President Vanishes
  • 1941
    Second Chorus

    Second Chorus

    Second Chorus

    5.81941HD

    Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their...

    Second Chorus
  • 1940
    Angels Over Broadway

    Angels Over Broadway

    Angels Over Broadway

    5.91940HD

    Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles...

    Angels Over Broadway
  • 1933
    Design for Living

    Design for Living

    Design for Living

    7.1461933HD

    An independent woman can't choose between the two men she loves.

    Design for Living
  • 1951
    The Secret of Convict Lake

    The Secret of Convict Lake

    The Secret of Convict Lake

    6.61951HD

    After a group of convicts escapes from prison, they take refuge in the wilderness. While most of the crew are ruthless sociopaths, Jim Canfield is an...

    The Secret of Convict Lake
  • 1949
    Roseanna McCoy

    Roseanna McCoy

    Roseanna McCoy

    6.11949HD

    It's the Hatfields vs. the McCoys in this 1949 film, with Farley Granger and Joan Evans as the hillbilly Romeo and Juliet whose forbidden romance...

    Roseanna McCoy
  • 1949
    Love Happy

    Love Happy

    Love Happy

    5.821949HD

    The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.

    Love Happy
  • 1934
    Upperworld

    Upperworld

    Upperworld

    6.31934HD

    A railroad tycoon, disillusioned with his marriage, starts seeing a showgirl. Things go agreeably until the woman's manager decides to blackmail the...

    Upperworld