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Oscar Apfel

@oscarapfel

actor, film director (1878-1938)

Building Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company as Founder · United States

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Lived
1878–1938

About

Oscar Apfel (1878–1938) was an actor and screenwriter. They were born in Cleveland.

In context

Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company was founded in 1913 and closed in 1916, after 3 years. Among the 11 other film studio companies founded in the 1910s we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 4 years, so this one closed earlier than most.

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