Abraham S. Schomer(1876-1946)

Writer
Director

Abraham S. Schomer was born on 2 August 1876 in Pinsk, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire [now Brest Oblast, Belarus]. He was a writer and director, known for The Hidden Light (1920), The Chamber Mystery (1920) and Ruling Passions (1918). He died on 16 August 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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The Hidden Light

Writer

1920

The Chamber Mystery

Writer(as Abraham Schomer)

1920

Ruling Passions

Writer

1918

The Sacred Flame

Writer

1920

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Today
- adapted from the Broadway Stage Play by
- 1930
The Hidden Light
- screenplay
- story
- 1920
The Chamber Mystery
- Writer (as Abraham Schomer)
- 1920
The Sacred Flame
- Writer
- 1920
Ruling Passions
- scenario
- 1918
To-Day
- play
- 1917
The Yellow Passport
- story
- 1916
Dämon und Mensch
- play "The Inner Man"
- 1915
Kur patiesiba?
4.9
Short
- play "At Sea and Ellis Island"
- 1913

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Alternative name
- Abraham Schomer
Born
- August 2, 1876
- Pinsk, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire [now Brest Oblast, Belarus]
Died
- August 16, 1946
- Los Angeles, California, USA
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Stage: Wrote (earliest Broadway credit; w/George Broadhurst) "Today", produced on Broadway. Drama. 48th Street Theatre: 6 Oct 1913-Jun 1914 (closing date unknown/280 performances). Cast: Edwin Arden, Theresa Maxwell Conover, Alice Gale, Charles Pitt, Margaret Robinson, Emily Stevens, Marie Wainwright, Gus Weinburg. Produced by Manuscript Producing Co. NOTE: Filmed as Today (1930), To-Day (1917), Today (1930) .
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One time leader in the Jewish Congress, Schomer was a well-known Yiddish novelist and playwright. A New York attorney specializing in immigration law, he gave up his law practice in 1915 to write for motion pictures.

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