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In Memoriam · 1890 – 1957

Person · Screenwriter

Samuel Ornitz

Born

1890

Died

1957

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9

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In short · Wrote for nine decades — 29 credits.

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The MajesticSelf (Hollywood Ten, arrives) · 2001
The Hollywood TenSelf · 1950

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