Sam Mintz (Belarusian: Сэм Мінц; July 12, 1897 – September 13, 1957) was an American screenwriter from Russia during the Russian Empire period, who was nominated in the category of Best Adapted Screenplay at the 4th Academy Awards. He was nominated alongside Joseph L. Mankiewicz. They were nominated for Skippy.[1]
Sam Mintz | |
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| Born | July 12, 1897 Minsk, Russian Empire |
| Died | September 13, 1957 (aged 60) Oakland, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1925-1948 |
He wrote nearly 40 screenplays during his career.
Selected filmography
edit- Shootin' Irons (1927)
- Daring Daughters (1933)
- A Glimpse of Paradise (1934)
- Chatterbox (1936)
References
edit- ^ "The 4th Academy Awards (1931) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
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