Julien Josephson
Julien Josephson ; and Julian Josephson (* 24. October 1881 in Roseburg , Oregon ; † 14. April 1959 in Hollywood , California ) was an American screenwriter .
Life
Julien Josephson began as a model writer and author of intertitles of silent films in the film industry in Hollywood , appeared for the first time in 1914 at The Arrow Maker's Daughter in the creation of a film and his career over 70 films participated in the course. At the Academy Awards in November 1930 he was nominated for Disraeli (1929) for the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay .
Other well-known films based on his templates and scripts include Lady Windermeres Fächer (1925), Die neue Heimat (1928), Alexander Hamilton (1931), The Green Goddess (1930), Heidi (1937), Recruit Willie Winkie ( 1937) and Night Over India (1939). Josephson has worked with film directors such as Ernst Lubitsch , William K. Howard , John G. Adolfi , Alfred E. Green , Allan Dwan , John Ford and Clarence Brown .
Filmography (selection)
- 1925: Lady Windermeres Fan ( Lady Windermere's Fan )
- 1928: The New Home ( A Ship Comes In )
- 1929: Disraeli
- 1930: The Green Goddess
- 1931: Alexander Hamilton
- 1937: Heidi
- 1937: Recruit Willie Winkie ( Wee Willie Winkie )
- 1939: Night Over India ( The Rains Came )
Web links
- Julien Josephson in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Josephson, Julien |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Josephson, Julian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 24, 1881 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Roseburg , Oregon |
DATE OF DEATH | April 14, 1959 |
Place of death | Hollywood , California |