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Rothafel, Samuel Lionel, 1882-1936

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Personal name headingRothafel, Samuel Lionel, 1882-1936
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Variant(s)Rothafel, Samuel Lionel, 1881-1936
Rothafel, Roxy, 1882-1936
Roxy, 1882-1936
Rothafel, Samuel Roxy, 1882-1936
Rothafel, S. L. (Samuel Lionel), 1882-1936
Rothapfel, S. L. (Samuel Lionel), 1882-1936
Rothapfel, Samuel Lionel, 1882-1936
Birth date1882-07-09
Death date1936-01-13
Place of birthBromberg (Germany)
Place of deathNew York (N.Y.)
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Composers
Special noteWWWA.
Theater manager.
Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection.
Found inNYPL Dict. Cat. of the Dance Coll., 1974-
Program for inaugural program of the Radio City Music Hall ... 1932: caption (Roxy)
Rothafel, S.L. Special music setting for the patriotic photoplay drama The battle cry of peace, 1915: title page (music selected and adapted by S. L. Rothapfel)
Wikipedia, May 8, 2020 (Samuel Roxy Rothafel; Samuel Lionel "Roxy" Rothafel; originally Rothapfel; b. July 9, 1882...in Bromberg, Germany...arriving [in] New York, May 24, 1886, before moving to Stillwater, Minnesota; d. January 13, 1936 in New York City; American theatrical impresario and entrepreneur; synchronizing orchestral music to movies)