Rosten, Leo, 1908-1997

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Dates:
Birth 1908-04-11
Death 1997-02-19
Americans
English

Biographical notes:

Jewish-American novelist and humorist.

From the description of Collection, 1937-[ongoing] (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 32440261

Author, movie script writer.

From the description of Reminiscences of Leo Calvin Rosten : oral history, 1959. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122451403

American author; deputy director, United States Office of War Information, 1942-1943; consultant to the United States War Department, 1945.

From the description of Leo Calvin Rosten miscellaneous papers, 1942-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871037

Biographical/Historical Note

American author; deputy director, United States Office of War Information, 1942-1943; consultant to the United States War Department, 1945.

From the guide to the Leo Calvin Rosten miscellaneous papers, 1942-1961, (Hoover Institution Archives)

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  • American literature
  • Authors
  • Motion pictures
  • Motion pictures
  • Politics in motion pictures
  • Pressure groups
  • Propaganda, American
  • Screenwriters
  • World War, 1939-1945
  • Motion pictures

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  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • United States Armed Forces Europe. (as recorded)
  • Europe (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)