Tag: Samson Raphaelson

Suspicion Script

Script by:Anthony Berkeley (Novel), Samson Raphaelson (Screenplay), Joan Harrison (Screenplay), Alma Reville (Screenplay)
Directed by:Alfred Hitchcock
Year:1941
IMDb:tt0034248

Plot:Wealthy, sheltered Lina McLaidlaw is swept off her feet by charming ne'er-do-well Johnnie Aysgarth. Though warned that Johnnie is little more than a fortune hunter, Lina marries him anyway and remains loyal to her irresponsible husband as he plows his way from one disreputable business scheme to another. Gradually Lina comes to the conclusion that Johnnie intends to kill her in order to collect her inheritance. The suspicion seems confirmed when Johnnie's business partner dies under mysterious circumstances.
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The Shop Around The Corner Script

Script by:Samson Raphaelson (Screenplay), Miklós László (Theatre Play)
Directed by:Ernst Lubitsch
Year:1940
IMDb:tt0033045

Plot:Two employees at a gift shop can barely stand one another, without realising that they are falling in love through the post as each other's anonymous pen pal.
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The Jazz Singer (1980) Script

Script by:Samson Raphaelson (Theatre Play), Herbert Baker (Screenplay), Stephen H. Foreman (Adaptation)
Directed by:Richard Fleischer
Year:1980
IMDb:tt0080948

Plot:Neil Diamond stars as Yussel in this tale of a young Jewish cantor who strives to make a career in music.
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Jazz Singer Script

Script by:Frank Davis (Screenplay), Leonard B. Stern (Screenplay), Lewis Meltzer (Screenplay), Samson Raphaelson (Theatre Play)
Directed by:Michael Curtiz
Year:1953
IMDb:tt0044765

Plot:As Jerry Golding scales the heights of show business, he breaks the heart of his father, who'd hoped that Jerry would follow in his footsteps. Sorrowfully, Cantor Golding reads the Kaddish service, indicating that, so far as he is concerned, his son is dead. A tearful reconciliation occurs when Jerry dutifully returns to sing the "Kol Nidre" in his ailing father's absence.
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The Jazz Singer Script

Script by:Samson Raphaelson (Author), Alfred A. Cohn (Screenplay)
Directed by:Alan Crosland
Year:1927
IMDb:tt0018037

Plot:A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer. This is the first full length feature film to use synchronized sound, and is the original film musical.
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