Biography
Julius J. Epstein was an American writer known for contributions to screenplays in mid-20th-century cinema. Born on August 22, 1909 in New York City, New York, USA, Epstein worked primarily in the field of writing for film. The person’s career included collaborations on scripts that became notable in Hollywood during the 1940s and 1950s.
Epstein’s filmography includes several well-known titles from that era. Among them are Casablanca, a 1943 film for which Epstein is credited with the screenplay, and Arsenic and Old Lace, a 1944 release also involving the person’s writing. Later in the career, Epstein contributed to Cross of Iron in 1977, The Brothers Karamazov in 1958, Young at Heart in 1954, The Tender Trap in 1955, and Little Big Shot in 1935. These credits reflect a span of work acros…
