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Sidney Lazarus(1880-1933)

  • Writer
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Sidney Lazarus was born on 14 August 1880 in Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA. Sidney was a writer, known for Lady Be Good (1928), The Gorilla (1927) and Doughboys (1930). Sidney was married to Maude Lazarus. Sidney died on 4 December 1933 in Hollywood, California, USA.
BornAugust 14, 1880
DiedDecember 4, 1933(53)
BornAugust 14, 1880
DiedDecember 4, 1933(53)
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Known for

Lady Be Good (1928)
Lady Be Good
3.5
  • Writer
  • 1928
The Gorilla (1927)
The Gorilla
6.4
  • Writer
  • 1927
Buster Keaton in Doughboys (1930)
Doughboys
5.8
  • Writer
  • 1930
Buster Keaton and Conchita Montenegro in De frente, marchen (1930)
De frente, marchen
7.2
  • Writer
  • 1930

Credits

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  • Laugh Jubilee
    • Writer
    • 1946
  • Pick-up (1933)
    Pick-up
    6.8
    • adaptation
    • 1933
  • Buster Keaton and Conchita Montenegro in De frente, marchen (1930)
    De frente, marchen
    7.2
    • story "The Big Shot"
    • 1930
  • Bert Lytell in Brothers (1930)
    Brothers
    5.5
    • scenario
    • 1930
  • Buster Keaton in Doughboys (1930)
    Doughboys
    5.8
    • story
    • 1930
  • High Toned
    5.8
    Short
    • adaptation
    • 1930
  • Bobby Watson in Glorious Vamps (1930)
    Glorious Vamps
    5.6
    Short
    • author
    • 1930
  • Fowl Play
    Short
    • adaptation
    • 1929
  • Black Narcissus
    Short
    • adaptation
    • 1929
  • Charles Murray in The Head Man (1928)
    The Head Man
    3.8
    • titles
    • 1928
  • Lady Be Good (1928)
    Lady Be Good
    3.5
    • titles
    • 1928
  • Flying Romeos (1928)
    Flying Romeos
    3.1
    • titles
    • 1928
  • The Gorilla (1927)
    The Gorilla
    6.4
    • titles
    • 1927
  • The Life of Riley (1927)
    The Life of Riley
    • titles
    • 1927

Script and Continuity Department



  • Bobby Watson in Glorious Vamps (1930)
    Glorious Vamps
    5.6
    Short
    • continuity
    • 1930
  • Irish Fantasy
    5.4
    Short
    • continuity
    • 1929

Personal details

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  • Born
    • August 14, 1880
    • Shelbyville, Kentucky, USA
  • Died
    • December 4, 1933
    • Hollywood, California, USA(suicide)
  • Spouse
    • Maude LazarusOctober 19, 1904 - December 4, 1933 (his death)
  • Other works
    Story: "The Big Shot" (filmed as De frente, marchen (1930))
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    • 1 Article

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    Died of carbon monoxide poisoning after writing letters to friends asking them to notify police.

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