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Hoffenstein, Samuel, 1889-1947

LC control no.n 85151874
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPS3515.O227
Personal name headingHoffenstein, Samuel, 1889-1947
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Variant(s)Goffenshteĭn, Samuėlʹ, 1889-1947
Goffensteĭn, Samuėlʹ, 1889-1947
Biography/History noteSam Hoffenstein (1889-1947) was a Russian American screenwriter and drama critic.
Associated countryUnited States
Birth date1890-10-09
Death date1947-10-06
Place of birthRussia
Place of deathLos Angeles (Calif.)
Field of activityMotion picture authorship Motion picture plays Drama--History and criticism Criticism
Profession or occupationScreenwriters Theater critics
Found inConquest [MP] 1937: credits (screenplay by Samuel Hoffenstein)
International film necrology, 1981 (Samuel Hoffenstein; b. Russia, d. 10/6/1947; writer)
Katz, E. Film encyc., c1979: p. 568 (Hoffenstein, Samuel, b. 1889 in Russia, d. 1947; screenwriter, drama critic)
IMDb, Apr. 1, 2011 (Samuel Hoffenstein; Sam Hoffenstein; b. Oct. 9, 1890 in Russia; d. Oct. 6, 1947 in Los Angeles, Calif.)
Not found inWW in Sov. cinema, 1979; W was W in USSR, 1972
Associated languageeng