Mankiewicz
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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He told Ben Mankiewicz of TCM that he wasn’t a maverick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026
Workplace movies “give you very quickly an identifiable everyman or everywoman—somebody we can relate to,” says Ben Mankiewicz, the Turner Classic Movies host and great-nephew of legendary Hollywood screenwriter and director Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
Set in a dour factory, “Metropolis” is “the grandfather of all ‘beat the worker down with monotonous, repetitive labor, totally unrecognized by management’ movies,” says Mankiewicz of TCM.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
“It’s quite an accomplishment getting everyone in one place at one time,” Mankiewicz said in a recent interview.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
Welles and writer Herman Mankiewicz shared the award for Best Original Screenplay.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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