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Robert Towne Dead at 89: Legendary ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Was One of Hollywood’s Great Scribes
Indiewire via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoA motion picture screenplay is by nature imperfectible, and time, tide, and taste will have their...
Robert Towne, Writer of ‘Chinatown,’ Dies at 89
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 3 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....
Chinatown writer Robert Towne dies aged 89
RTÉ News· 2 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,...
'Chinatown' writer Robert Towne dies aged 89
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoRobert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose "Chinatown" script is often described as the greatest screenplay ever written, has died at 89.At his peak, Towne...
The Sparrow review: An exquisitely crafted, expertly performed Irish murder ballad
The Irish Times· 13 hours agoIn the opening scenes of Michael Kinirons’s beguiling murder ballad, Kevin (Ollie West), the...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter, Dies at 89
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoRobert Towne, the screenwriter as superstar whose Oscar-winning work on the 1974 classic Chinatown...
Screenwriter Robert Towne, known for 'Chinatown' and 'The Last Detail,' dies at 89
USA TODAY via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoRobert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter known for his work on the films “Chinatown” and “The...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoRobert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of a number of acclaimed movies, including the classic...
Robert Towne, Oscar-Winning ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter and Famed Script Doctor, Dies at 89
The Wrap via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoHe was also nominated for his screenplays for "The Last Detail" and "Shampoo" The post Robert Towne,...
Giving Voice to the New Hollywood Revolution, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Shampoo’ Writer Robert Towne Brought...
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoA great ending can be the hardest thing for a writer. For Robert Towne — who died Monday, having...