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Chinatown writer Robert Towne dies aged 89
RTÉ News· 4 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,...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning Chinatown writer, dead at 89
The Independent via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoHis script for the 1967 Western A Time For Killing brought him to the attention of Warren Beatty,...
Giving Voice to the New Hollywood Revolution, ‘Chinatown’ and ‘Shampoo’ Writer Robert Towne Brought...
Variety via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoA great ending can be the hardest thing for a writer. For Robert Towne — who died Monday, having...
32 Incredible True Crime Movies
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoIt may surprise you to learn that some of cinema's best crime dramas are actually based on true stories! Here are 32 films that pulled straight from the...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of ‘Chinatown,’ dead at 89
NY Post· 4 days agoCBS via Getty Images Through their shared psychiatrist, Towne met Beatty, who gave him his big break...
Robert Towne Dead at 89: Legendary ‘Chinatown’ Screenwriter Was One of Hollywood’s Great Scribes
Indiewire via Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoLanky and bearded, often solemn in tone but with a ready...
Robert Towne: Tributes to Chinatown and Mission: Impossible writer
BBC News· 4 days agoRobert Towne, who wrote films including Chinatown and Mission: Impossible, has been remembered as...
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning writer of Chinatown, dies aged 89
Express and Star· 4 days agoRobert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenplay writer whose work on Chinatown became a model of the art...
‘Write a line, snort a line’: inside the coke-fuelled battle to make Chinatown
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoThe stray remark from a Los Angeles beat cop friend lodged in Robert Towne’s brain like a splinter....
Robert Towne, Oscar-winning screenwriter of Chinatown, dies aged 89
The Guardian· 4 days agoRobert Towne, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Chinatown, considered one of the greatest screenplays of all time, has died at age 89. Towne, the screenwriter also nominated for his films Shampoo ...
