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Ben Maddow
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- Born
- 1909
- Died
- 1992
- Works
- 12
Top works
- The asphalt jungle (1950)
- Screen Tests, Portraits, Nudes 1964-1996
- The balcony
- The asphalt jungle
- Faces
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Film & TV
Passaic, New Jersey, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benjamin D. Maddow (August 7, 1909 in Passaic, New Jersey – October 9, 1992 in Los Angeles, California) was a prolific screenwriter and documentarian from the 1930s through the 1970s. Educated at Columbia University, Maddow began his career working within the American documentary movement in the 1930s. In 1936 he co-founded the short-lived left-wing…
Known for
- W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult — Self1989
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ben
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Passaic
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Occupation
- film director
- Educated at
- Columbia University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Edgar Awards
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- date of birth
- 1909-08-07
- date of death
- 1992-10-09
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- has works in the collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- member of
- Writers Guild of America West
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