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Robert Towne obituary
The Guardian· 7 hours agoRobert Towne, who has died aged 89, wrote a dazzling hat-trick of screenplays that helped define the great American cinema of the 1970s: The Last Detail...
‘Write a line, snort a line’: inside the coke-fuelled battle to make Chinatown
Daily Telegraph· 7 hours agoThe stray remark from a Los Angeles beat cop friend lodged in Robert Towne’s brain like a splinter....
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning “Chinatown” Screenwriter, Dies at 89
People via Yahoo News UK· 9 hours agoRobert Towne made uncredited contributions to the screenplays of iconic movies like 'The Godfather'...
Giving Voice to the New Hollywood Revolution, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Shampoo’ Writer Robert Towne Brought...
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 12 hours 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 News UK· 12 hours agoTowne wrote films for Corman before becoming a script doctor. Warren Beatty had Towne restructure...
Robert Towne: Tributes to Chinatown and Mission: Impossible writer
BBC News· 14 hours agoRobert Towne, who wrote films including Chinatown and Mission: Impossible, has been remembered as...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, dies aged 89
The Ham&High Network· 14 hours agoThrough his friendships with two of the biggest stars of the 1960s and 70s, Warren Beatty and Jack Nicholson, he wrote or co-wrote some of the signature ...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Who Penned ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News UK· 23 hours ago“Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.”Those words, immortalized in film history, were penned by Robert...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter and Famed Script Doctor, Dies at 89
The Wrap via Yahoo News UK· 1 day 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 News UK· 1 day agoRobert Towne, who won an Oscar for his Chinatown original screenplay and was nominated for his...