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Roman Freulich (1898–1974) was a photographer in the United States known for his movie stills and glamour shots. He immigrated from Poland. In 1939 he directed the film '' The Broken Earth'' starring
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. The California Digital Library has a collection of his papers. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C. has a collection of photographs he took in Poland in 1938. Two books of his work have been published, ''Faces of Israel'' and ''Forty Years in Hollywood''. He also shot stills for various Hollywood films including ''
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''. Freulich's photographs can be viewed a
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Bibliography

*''The Faces of Israel : A Photographic Commentary'' with Joan Abramson *''The Hill of Life'' with Joan Abramson, T. Yoseloff (1968) *''Forty Years in Hollywood: Portraits of a Golden Age'', Castle Books, New York (1971)


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1898 births 1974 deaths 20th-century American photographers American photographers Polish emigrants to the United States {{US-photographer-stub