| Description |
.21 lf. (1 box of material) ; 28 cm. |
| Summary |
The Ossip Dymow correspondence spans 1906-1946, but the bulk of it dates from the 1930s and 40s. Most of the letters are in German, but a few are in English. A lengthy telegram from the famous German stage director Max Reinhardt, praising Dymow on his birthday, has been translated into English. |
| Biography |
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. |
| Subject |
Dymow, Ossip, 1878-1959.
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Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943.
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Motion pictures.
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Theater.
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| Genre/Form |
Correspondence.
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| Call No. |
*T-Mss 1959-004
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| Research Call Number |
*T-Mss 1959-004
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