Sylvia Bernstein (screenwriter)
Sylvia Bernstein | |
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Born | Sylvia Frances Bernstein December 31, 1900 Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Died | October 22, 1979 (aged 78) Los Angeles, California, USA |
Occupation | Screenwriter, playwright |
Spouse(s) | Louis Banks John Hartley Seid |
Parent(s) | Isadore Bernstein |
Sylvia Bernstein (sometimes credited as Sylvia Bernstein Seid or Sylvia Seid) was an American screenwriter and playwright active in Hollywood in the late 1920s.[1][2]
He was born in Brooklyn, and her father was screenwriter Isadore Bernstein.[3] She was of Jewish ancestry.[4] She eventually moved out to Los Angeles with her family, where she began working as a screenwriter. She was married twice: first to Louis Banks and then to John Hartley Seid.
Selected filmography[]
- The Lariat Kid (1929)[5]
- One Splendid Hour (1929)
- Montmartre Rose (1929)
- The Royal Rider (1929)
- Wild Beauty (1927)[6]
References[]
- ^ "At the Theatres". The Lansing State Journal. 20 May 1929. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
- ^ Von Blon, Katherine (28 Apr 1941). "Here Today: Gay Play of Bad Manners in the Bahamas". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
- ^ "S.F. Man Marries Director's Daughter". The San Francisco Examiner. 4 Aug 1924. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
- ^ "Stepping Along Aids Jewish Center". The Brooklyn Daily Times. 10 Mar 1927. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
- ^ "Dreamland". The Edmonton Journal. 6 Aug 1929. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
- ^ "At the Majestic". The Seymour Tribune. 8 Nov 1928. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
Categories:
- Jewish American screenwriters
- American women screenwriters
- 1900 births
- 1979 deaths
- Screenwriters from New York (state)
- 20th-century American women writers
- 20th-century American screenwriters
- 20th-century American Jews
- American screenwriter stubs