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Epstein has two living children: a daughter, Elizabeth, and a son, James Epstein, who is a criminal lawyer in Los Angeles. Another son, Philip Epstein, died in 2000. After his twin brother's death, Epstein looked out for Philip's son, Leslie, who became a novelist and director of the creative writing program at Boston University.
Photo courtesy the author. I’d like to write a bit about my father, Philip G. Epstein, and my uncle, Julius J., and the feud that developed between them and their boss, Jack L. Warner—a feud...
Aug 22, 2016 · David B. Green. August 22, 1909, is the birthdate of Julius and Philip Epstein, identical twins who became a highly successful screenwriting team, winning an Oscar (shared with Howard Koch) for their script for “Casablanca” (1943), and writing the groundbreaking “Mr. Skeffington” (1944), which, though now long forgotten, may have been ...
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New York -born identical twins, Julius and Philip Epstein graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1931. They had their first play, And Stars Remain, produced by the Theatre Guild in 1936. After working separately for two years, they joined Warner Brothers and became the best-known screenwriting team of the 1940s.
Julius J. Epstein was born on 22 August 1909 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Casablanca (1942), Reuben, Reuben (1983) and Pete 'n' Tillie (1972). He was married to Frances Sage and Ann Margot Laszlo.
- Writer, Producer
- August 22, 1909
- Julius J. Epstein
- December 30, 2000
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In 1983, the 74-year-old Julius J. Epstein won the fourth of his Oscar nominations for Reuben, Reuben. On the eve of 2001 the master of sharp wit and sardonic dialogue was silenced forever. With the death of Julius Epstein on December 30, 2000, Hollywood lost the final remaining contributor to one of films most beloved treasures, Casablanca.
