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Philip G. Epstein

American screenwriter (1909-1952) · United States · On the map · Writers · Died at 42

Philip G. Epstein was an American screenwriter most known for his screenplay for the film Casablanca (1942), which won an Academy Award.

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Awards

Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay1944

About this person

He had written it in partnership with his twin brother Julius and Howard Koch as an adaptation of the unproduced play Everybody Comes to Rick's, written by Murray Bennett and Joan Alison.

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1909 to 1952 · aged 42

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