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Samson Raphaelson

Highest Rated: 100% Broken Lullaby (1932)

Lowest Rated: 26% The Jazz Singer (1980)

Birthday: Mar 30, 1894

Birthplace: New York, New York, USA

Raphaelson had many of his plays adapted for the screen ("The Jazz Singer" made the transition three times) as well as writing sparkling original screenplays, notably for the sophisticated comedies of Ernst Lubitsch ("Trouble in Paradise" 1932, "Heaven Can Wait" 1943, etc.). Uncle of writer-director-producer Bob Rafelson.

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Highest-Rated Movies

100% 100% Broken Lullaby
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100% 83% The Harvey Girls
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99% 91% The Shop Around the Corner
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97% 77% Suspicion
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90% 90% Trouble in Paradise
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89% 75% Heaven Can Wait
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86% 74% One Hour With You
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77% 56% The Jazz Singer
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62% 79% In the Good Old Summertime
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26% 69% The Jazz Singer
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Filmography

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The Jazz Singer 26% 69% 1980 Writer, Writer Main Street to Broadway 1953 Screenwriter In the Good Old Summertime 62% 79% 1949 Writer Green Dolphin Street 74% 1947 Screenwriter The Harvey Girls 100% 83% 1946 Writer The Perfect Marriage 1946 Writer Heaven Can Wait 89% 75% 1943 Screenwriter Suspicion 97% 77% 1941 Screenwriter The Shop Around the Corner 99% 91% 1940 Writer Ladies Love Danger 1935 Writer Broken Lullaby 100% 100% 1932 Writer Trouble in Paradise 90% 90% 1932 Screenwriter One Hour With You 86% 74% 1932 Screenwriter The Jazz Singer 77% 56% 1927 Writer
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