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Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, Robert Towne dies aged 89
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoIt’s the film that Towne is best known for and still regarded as a classic of the neo-noir genre...
Screenwriter Robert Towne, known for 'Chinatown' and 'The Last Detail,' dies at 89
USA TODAY via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoHe also found success with the 1974 film “Chinatown,” a mystery thriller directed by Roman...
Revered screenwriter Robert Towne dies aged 89
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days ago"His life, like the characters he created, was incisive, iconoclastic & entirely originally [sic]," she wrote. "He gave me the gift of
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning Chinatown writer, dead at 89
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoRobert Towne... for AFI) The early 1970s were the most successful years of Towne’s career. He scored...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
CP24· 3 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — Robert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer of "Shampoo," "The Last Detail"...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriting icon behind 'Chinatown,' dies at 89
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoTowne also co-wrote the 1984 film “Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of ...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter and Famed Script Doctor, Dies at 89
The Wrap via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoHe was also nominated for his screenplays for "The Last Detail" and "Shampoo" The post Robert Towne,...
...: Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Who Also Penned ‘Shampoo’, ‘The Last Detail’ & ‘Days Of...
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...
Robert Towne, Screenwriter of ‘Chinatown’ and More, Dies at 89
New York Times· 3 days agoRobert Towne, whose screenplay for Roman Polanski’s “Chinatown” won an Oscar, and whose work on that...
Giving Voice to the New Hollywood Revolution, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Shampoo’ Writer Robert Towne Brought...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoA great ending can be the hardest thing for a writer. For Robert Towne — who died Monday, having...