Dymow, Ossip, 1878-1959

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Birth 1878-02-16
Death 1959-02-02
Americans,
Russian, German, English, Yiddish,

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Ossip Dymow, playwright and screenwriter, was born in Russia. He wrote in Russian, German, and Yiddish in his early years, and became best known to English-speaking audiences for his play NJU, translated into English and staged in New York in 1917, and made into a silent film in 1924. In addition to his plays, Ossip Dymow contributed to the screen adaptation of Joseph Roth's novel JOB, which became the film SINS OF MAN in 1936.

From the description of Ossip Dymow papers, 1906-1946. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517269

From the guide to the Ossip Dymow papers, 1906-1946, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.)

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  • Theater
  • Drama
  • Motion pictures

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