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Samuel Lionel Rothafel

(Rothafel, Samuel Lionel, 1882-1936)

Born in Stillwater, Minnesota, Samuel L. Rothafel (born Rothapfel) was a showman of the 1920s silent film era

Samuel Lionel "Roxy" Rothafel (July 9, 1882 – January 13, 1936) was an American theatrical impresario and entrepreneur. He is noted for developing the lavish presentation of silent films in the deluxe movie palace theaters of the 1910s and 1920s. (From Wikipedia)

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Associated author:

Yates, Raymond F. (Raymond Francis), 1895-1966

Books by Samuel Lionel Rothafel:

Rothafel, Samuel Lionel, 1882-1936: Broadcasting: Its New Day (New York and London: The Century Co., c1925), also by Raymond F. Yates
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- PDF at worldradiohistory.com

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