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    Rouben Mamoulian

    American film and theatre director

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  1. Rouben Zachary Mamoulian (/ r uː ˈ b ɛ n m ɑː m uː l ˈ j ɑː n / roo-BEN mah-mool-YAHN; Armenian: Ռուբէն Մամուլեան; October 8, 1897 – December 4, 1987) was an American film and theater director.

  2. Rouben Mamoulian was a director and writer of Armenian origin, known for Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931), Applause (1929) and Becky Sharp (1935). He was born in Tiflis, Russian Empire (now Tbilisi, Georgia) in 1897 and died in Los Angeles in 1987.

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  3. Mar 25, 2024 · Rouben Mamoulian was a Georgian-born American theatrical and motion-picture director noted for his contribution to the development of cinematic art at the beginning of the sound era. His achievements included the skillful blending of music and sound effects with an imaginative visual rhythm.

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  4. May 10, 2024 · Among American theater and film directors of consequence, Rouben Mamoulian may be the least known and appreciated. Amid a cavalcade of failures and fiascos, he shaped at least four landmark ...

  5. Dec 6, 1987 · Rouben Mamoulian, the director of such benchmark musical shows as ''Porgy and Bess'' and ''Oklahoma!'' and more than a dozen innovative and distinctive movies, died Friday night.

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  7. A retrospective of the versatile and innovative director Rouben Mamoulian, who made pioneering sound and musical films in Hollywood. Learn about his career, style, and challenges in this comprehensive program of his sixteen features.

  8. Feb 13, 2007 · Rouben Mamoulian was a versatile and innovative filmmaker who worked in Hollywood in the 1930s and '40s. He is known for his technical experiments, musicals, adaptations of literary classics, and his exploration of themes such as identity, sexuality, and morality.

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