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Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoTowne received rare public acknowledgment of his behind-the-scenes work in 1973 when “Godfather”...
R.I.P. Robert Towne: 'Chinatown' and 'Mission: Impossible' screenwriter dead at 89
Decider· 6 days agoTowne earned an Oscar for his work on Chinatown, and three other Oscar nods throughout his career.
‘Chinatown’ writer Robert Towne dies aged 89
Digital Journal· 6 days agoThe Oscar winner, whose credits also include “The Last Detail” and “Shampoo,” and the first two “Mission: Impossible” films, passed away at home in Los...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoAward for his original script for “Chinatown,” died Monday at his home in Los Angeles. In a...
10 movies based on best-selling books
AOL· 6 days agoMany movies develop a story already established in a popular book. "Harry Potter," "The Hunger Games" and "The Godfather" were best-selling books before they were movies.
Paal Enger, Who Stole Munch’s ‘The Scream,’ Is Dead at 57
New York Times· 3 days agoPaal Enger, a rising prospect for a celebrated Norwegian soccer club who traded a game that he loved...
Robert Towne Dead at 89: Legendary ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Was One of Hollywood’s Great Scribes
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days ago“Casablanca,” ranked first, is a not-so-distant cousin to it; and “The Godfather,” ranked second,...
