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Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning “Chinatown” Screenwriter, Dies at 89
People via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoRobert Towne made uncredited contributions to the screenplays of iconic movies like 'The Godfather'...
'Chinatown' writer Robert Towne dies aged 89
The Raw Story· 6 days agoRobert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose "Chinatown" script is often described as the greatest screenplay ever written, has died at 89. The Oscar winner, whose credits also include "The Last ...
Giving Voice to the New Hollywood Revolution, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Shampoo’ Writer Robert Towne Brought...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoA great ending can be the hardest thing for a writer. For Robert Towne — who died Monday, having...
Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, Robert Towne dies aged 89
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoDespite not being on the official credit role, in his Oscar acceptance speech, Coppola thanked Towne...
Revered screenwriter Robert Towne dies aged 89
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days ago"That was Bob Towne's scene," Coppola told the 1973 award ceremony. Towne also earned his own Oscar nominations for writing 1973's The Last...Hungarian...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
Los Angeles Times· 6 days agoRobert Towne, the screenwriting icon who won an Academy Award for his original script for...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter and Famed Script Doctor, Dies at 89
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoHe was also nominated for his screenplays for "The Last Detail" and "Shampoo" The post Robert Towne,...
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoWriter-director Robert Towne, an Oscar winner for his original script for “Chinatown” and an acknowledged master of the art of screenwriting, has died....
Robert Towne Dead at 89: Legendary ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Was One of Hollywood’s Great Scribes
Indiewire via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoLanky and bearded, often solemn in tone but with a ready edge of sarcasm, Towne could show a...