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Screenwriter Robert Towne, known for 'Chinatown' and 'The Last Detail,' dies at 89
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 23 minutes agoHe also found success with the 1974 film “Chinatown,” a mystery thriller directed by Roman Polanski...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Who Penned ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
The Daily Beast via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour ago“Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.”Those words, immortalized in film history, were penned by Robert...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
CP24· 2 hours agoNEW YORK (AP) — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail"...
Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89
New York Times· 2 hours agoCelebrated for his mastery of dialogue, he also contributed (though without credit) to the scripts...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter and Famed Script Doctor, Dies at 89
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoHe was also nominated for his screenplays for "The Last Detail" and "Shampoo" The post Robert Towne,...
Robert Towne Dies: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’, ‘The Last...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours 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· 3 hours agoFamously, as a result of being deeply aware of the tragic residue of Sharon Tate’s death, he acceded...
Sigourney Weaver, who blazed the trail for powerful female actors, given honour
PA Media: Movies via Yahoo News· 5 days agoHe also called the three-time Oscar nominee as more than a “malleable instrument” for directors such...
Sigourney Weaver to Receive Honorary Golden Lion Award at Venice Film Festival
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoThree-time Oscar-nominated actor Sigourney Weaver will receive the Golden Lion for Lifetime...