Bernard H. Hyman
Hyman (1897–1942) was an American film producer. Employed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer he worked on some of the studios's bigger-budget productions of the 1930s. He was of Jewish heritage.
Bernard H. Hyman
- Name
- Bernard H.
- Born
- August 20, 1897
- Birthplace
- Grafton, West Virginia, United States
- Died
- September 7, 1942 (aged 45)
- Place of death
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- Producer, Screenwriter, Director
- Nationality
- United States
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During the silent era he had worked as an occasional screenwriter and in 1925 he directed the film Morals for Men for Tiffany Pictures.
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• Name — Bernard H. Hyman • Born — August 20, 1897 • Birthplace — Grafton, West Virginia, United States • Died — September 7, 1942 (aged 45) • Place of death — Los Angeles, California, United States • Occupation — Producer, Screenwriter, Director • Years Active — 1922–1940 (film)
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• Rasputin and the Empress (1932) • The Barbarian (1933) • Hold Your Man (1933) • The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) • Forsaking All Others (1934) • Tarzan and His Mate (1934) • Stamboul Quest (1934) • The Girl from Missouri (1934) • The Solitaire Man (1934) • After Office Hours (1935) • Escapade (1935) • One New York Night (1935) • I Live My Life (1935) • Camille (1936) • Tarzan Escapes (1936) • San Francisco (1936) • Conquest (1937) • Saratoga (1937) • The Great Waltz (1938) • I Take This Woman (1940)
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1897
Bernard H. Hyman was born on 20 August 1897.
1942
Bernard H. Hyman died on 7 September 1942.
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• Confidence (1922) • The Black Bag (1922) • The Married Flapper (1922) • Morals for Men (1925)
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- 1.Karlinsky & Appel Jr. p.236
- 2.Connelly p.388
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
- Karlinsky, Simon & Appel Jr., Alfred. The Bitter Air of Exile: Russian Writers in the West, 1922-1972. University of California Press, 2023.
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