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Samuel "Sam" Hoffenstein (8 October 1890 - 6 October 1947) was a screenwriter and a musical composer. Born in Odessa (now Ukraine), he emigrated to the United States and began a career in New York City as a newspaper writer and in the entertainment business.
Samuel Hoffenstein. Writer: Laura. Lithuanian-born author and screenwriter, in the U.S. from 1894. Hoffenstein graduated from Lafayette College in Pennsylvania and subsequently went to work as a reporter for a local newspaper. By 1913, he had moved on to a position as a drama critic for the New York Evening Sun.
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Samuel "Sam" Hoffenstein (8 October 1890 - 6 October 1947) was a screenwriter and a musical composer. Born in Odessa (now Ukraine ), he emigrated to the United States and began a career in New York City as a newspaper writer and in the entertainment business.
Discover Samuel Hoffenstein famous and rare quotes. "Breathes there a man with hide so tough..."
Samuel Hoffenstein is most famous for the 1932 musical Gay Divorce, which he adapted with Kenneth Webb from the show’s original book, written by Dwight Taylor. On October 8, 1890, Hoffenstein was born in Kera, Russia, and later immigrated to the United States.
Samuel "Sam" Hoffenstein (October 8, 1890 - October 6, 1947) was a screenwriter and a musical composer. Born in Russia, he emigrated to the United States and began a career in New York City as a newspaper writer and in the entertainment business.
Samuel Goodman Hoffenstein was a Russian film screenwriter. He was born in Kera, Russia on October 9th, 1890 and died in Los Angeles, California on October 6th, 1947 at the age of 56. Samuel Hoffenstein's first work in the horror genre was co-writing the screenplay for the 1931 film adaptation...
