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Robert Towne obituary
The Guardian· 5 hours agoIf a script was flawed or lacking, directors and studios went to Towne. Among the screenplays that bore his name, the most accomplished was Chinatown, a...
Robert Towne Dead at 89: Legendary ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Was One of Hollywood’s Great Scribes
Indiewire via Yahoo News UK· 24 hours agoThat it was the first original (as opposed to an adaptation) Towne ever authored, coming along at...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
NY Post· 23 hours agoTowne rose to a level of fame in the 1960s and 1970s that was comparable with some of the great...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Who Penned ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 22 hours ago“Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.”Those words, immortalized in film history, were penned by Robert...
Robert Towne: Tributes to Chinatown and Mission: Impossible writer
BBC News· 13 hours agoRobert Towne, who wrote films including Chinatown and Mission: Impossible, has been remembered as...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning “Chinatown” Screenwriter, Dies at 89
People via Yahoo News UK· 8 hours agoRobert Towne made uncredited contributions to the screenplays of iconic movies like 'The Godfather'...
Hollywood’s Robert Towne, who wrote ‘Chinatown’ dies at 89
Gulf News· 10 hours agoRobert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose 'Chinatown' script is often described as the greatest...