Biography

Lester Cohen(1901-1963)

Writer
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Lester Cohen was born on 17 August 1901 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a writer, known for Nagana (1933), L'emprise (1934) and Coeurs brisés (1935). He was married to Diana Peckham and Eden Gray. He died on 17 July 1963 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Known for

Melvyn Douglas and Tala Birell in Nagana (1933)

5.1

Writer

1933

Bette Davis and Leslie Howard in L'emprise (1934)

7.0

Writer

1934

Katharine Hepburn and Charles Boyer in Coeurs brisés (1935)

5.8

Writer

1935

Clara Bow and Richard Arlen in La danseuse de corde (1929)

La danseuse de corde

5.6

Writer

1929

Credits

Writer

Three Sons
6.0
- novel "Sweepings"
- 1939
Gunga Din
7.2
- contributing writer (uncredited)
- 1939
I, Claudius
- Writer (uncredited)
- 1937
Coeurs brisés
5.8
- story
- 1935
L'emprise
7.0
- screen play by
- 1934
One Man's Journey
6.7
- screen play
- 1933
Grand bazar
6.6
- novel
- screen play
- 1933
Nagana
5.1
- story
- 1933
La danseuse de corde
5.6
- story
- 1929

Script and Continuity Department

Personal details

Born
- August 17, 1901
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
- July 17, 1963
- New York City, New York, USA(heart attack)
Spouses
Other works
Novel: "Sweepings". NOTE: Filmed as Grand bazar (1933), Three Sons (1939).
Publicity listings
- 3 Articles

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