Herman Shumlin

(1898-1979)

American theatre director and producer

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Herman Shumlin (December 6, 1898, Atwood, Colorado – June 4, 1979, New York City) was a prolific Broadway theatrical director and theatrical producer beginning in 1927 with the play Celebrity and continuing through 1974 with a short run of As You Like It, notably with an all-male cast. He was also the director of two movies, including Watch on the Rhine (1943), which he first directed and produced on Broadway in 1941.

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Born	Herman Elliot Shumlin 6 December 1898 Atwood, CO, USA
Died	4 June 1979 (aged 80) New York, NY, USA
Zodiac	Sagittarius
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