Henry Lynn

Henry Lynn (born July 21, 1895 – August 25, 1984) was a film director, screenwriter, and producer, who concentrated on Yiddish life and culture in the United States, early twentieth century, (1932–1939), the era of Yiddish film in America. Lynn was an innovator in sound technology, frequently commissioned original music, and he used popular radio and opera stars Boris Thomashefsky, Esther Field, and Seymour Rechzeit, as well as New York stage actors like Celia Adler.

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Henry Lynn
Birth dateJuly 21, 1895
Birth place
Poland , Białystok , Congress Poland
Date of deathAugust 15, 1984
Place of death
Miami Beach Florida

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