Papers, 1921-1976.

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Papers, 1921-1976.

Correspondence; writings, including short stories, newspaper articles, film criticism, mss. of One in a Billion (1974), The Old Gentleman (1974), Hollywood Encounter (1976), a translation from the French of Louis Verneil's Long Live the King and The Human Nature of Playwriting (1949), and translations, programs, mss., and finished version of The Jazz Singer (1925), The Magnificent Heel (1930), The Wooden Stripper (1934), Accent on Youth (1935), White Man (1938), Skylark (1939), Jason (1942), The Perfect Marriage (1944), Hilda Crane (1950), The Peanut Bag (1967), and an unproduced Israeli-American play (1971); and other papers. Includes transcriptions of an oral history interview by Columbia University oral history project, taped interviews by Robert Carringer, and family discussion tapes with comments by his wife, Dorothy Wegman Raphaelson, son, Joel Raphaelson, and daughter-in-law, Mary Kay Raphaelson, relating to childhood in New York and Chicago, University of Illinois, writing, Ernst Lubitsch, Alfred Hitchcock, Raphaelson's plays, and other topics. Correspondents include Sinclair Lewis, Ernst Lubitsch, and Stuart P. Sherman.

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Columbia University. Oral History Research Office

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Franziska Marie Boas, the youngest of six children of anthropologist Franz Boas and Marie Krackowizer, worked as an educator, percussionist and a founder of dance therapy who was born January 8, 1902 in New York City. From the guide to the Reminiscences of Franziska Boas : oral history, 1972, 1972, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Raphaelson, Mary Kay

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Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926

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American critic, editor and English professor. From the description of Quotation and portrait [manuscript], 1923, n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647980008 From the description of Letters of Stuart P. Sherman [manuscript], 1919, 1923. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647980015 ...

Raphaelson, Dorothy Wegman

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Carringer, Robert L.

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Professor of cinema studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (earlier name: University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)). From the description of Papers, 1973-1975. (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign). WorldCat record id: 28411056 ...

Raphaelson, Samson, 1896-1983

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BIOGHIST REQUIRED Samson Raphaelson, playwright, screenwriter, and teacher, wrote scenarios for many of the films directed by Ernst Lubitsch from 1931 until 1947, Raphaelson taught screenwriting at Columbia from 1976 until 1982, and also taught at the University of Illinois in 1920/21 and in 1948. From the guide to the Samson Raphaelson Papers, 1916-1982, (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library, ) Author, playwright; interviewee d.1983. From the des...

Verneuil, Louis, 1893-1952

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Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951

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Sinclair Lewis (b. Feb. 7, 1885, Sauk Centre, MN–d. January 10, 1951, Rome, Italy) was an American novelist, short-story writer, and playwright. He was the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930. ...

University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus)

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Raphaelson, Joel

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Executive Creative Director of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide. He worked closely with David Ogilvy, and was a permanent member of the Ogilvy's Creative Council, an international group. From the description of Joel Raphaelson papers, 1950-2000 . (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 686775107 ...

Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980

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Alfred Hitchcock (b. 13 August 1899, Leytonstone, England–d. 29 April 1980, Bel Air, CA) was an English film director and producer, widely regarded as one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. Known as "the Master of Suspense", he directed over 50 feature films. He began his career in the film industry in 1919 as a title card designer after training as a technical clerk and copy writer for a telegraph-cable company. ...

Lubitsch, Ernst, 1892-1947

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