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Mark Hellinger was an American journalist, theatre columnist and film producer who worked on several classics with Raoul Walsh and Humphrey Bogart. He also wrote short stories, plays and screenplays, and was a war correspondent during World War II.
Mark Hellinger (1903-1947) was a New York theater critic and a Hollywood producer of film noir classics such as The Killers and The Naked City. He also wrote stories based on his experiences of Broadway and Prohibition, and voiced the narration of The Naked City.
Mark Hellinger. Producer: The Killers. Mark Hellinger made his name as a New York theater critic and as one of the first of the nationally known "Broadway columnists", a craft which his friend Walter Winchell was the most famous practitioner.
Master noir craftsman Jules Dassin and newspaperman-cum-producer Mark Hellinger’s dazzling police procedural, The Naked City, was shot on location in New York. As influenced by Italian neorealism as by American crime fiction, this double Academy Award winner remains a benchmark for naturalism in noir, living and breathing in the promises and ...
Nov 3, 2021 · Fifty year ago, “Jesus Christ Superstar” landed on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theater, and the careers of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Tim Rice and Ben Vereen would never be the same.
Directed by Hollywood master Raoul Walsh, and based on a story by prolific journalist turned screenwriter and producer Mark Hellinger, The Roaring Twenties brought to a close the celebrated Warner Bros. gangster cycle of the 1930s, and it remains one of the greatest and most influential crime films of all time.
Mark Hellinger, beloved newspaperman, whose Broadway column was read daily by 22,000,000 people, and whose years as a Hollywood producer were marked by such outstanding successes as "High Sierra," "The Killers," and "Naked City," died in 1947 in his forty-fifth year.
