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  2. Hiram Maxim - Wikipedia

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    Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim (5 February 1840 – 24 November 1916) was an American-born British inventor best known as the creator of the first automatic machine gun, the Maxim gun. [1] Maxim held patents on numerous mechanical devices such as hair-curling irons , a mousetrap , and steam pumps .

  3. Holy Rollers (film) - Wikipedia

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    Sam meets the liberal Jewish girl Rachel, Jackie's girlfriend, and drinks alcohol and takes ecstasy with the gang. When Sam brokers a business deal with European drug manufacturer Ephraim that Jackie almost abandoned, his influence in the organisation grows, as does his relationships with Yosef and Rachel, who both take interest in him.

  4. List of 1940s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Jewish Rothschilds are depicted in a negative manner, consistent with the anti-Semitic policy of Nazi Germany [29] Sant Dnyaneshwar (Hindi: संत ज्ञानेश्वर) (1940) – Indian Hindi-language biographical drama film about the life of Jñāneśvar, a 13th-century Marathi poet, philosopher, sant and yogi of the Nath ...

  5. Jews in jazz - Wikipedia

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    Ted Merwin wrote that the film was seen as a glorification of Jewish assimilation into American culture. [12] Benny Goodman was a vital Jewish American to the progression of jazz. Goodman was the leader of a racially integrated band named King of Swing. His jazz concert in the Carnegie Hall in 1938 was the first ever to be played there. [8]

  6. List of Jewish film directors - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Jewish film directors. The countries listed are those where films were directed. A. Jim Abrahams ... Zalman King (born 1942), US [160]

  7. Hiram Kasten, comedian and 'Seinfeld' regular, dies at 71 - AOL

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    Actor Hiram Kasten, who made his mark in stand-up comedy and network TV shows like "Seinfeld," died in western New York after a prolonged illness, his family said Sunday. Kasten was 71 when he ...

  8. So Goes My Love - Wikipedia

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    So Goes My Love (released as A Genius in the Family in the UK) is an American 1946 comedy-drama film, produced by Universal Pictures.It is based on a true story, A Genius in the Family, the memoir of Hiram Percy Maxim, which focuses on the relationship between Maxim and his father, Sir Hiram Stevens Maxim.

  9. Hiram Stevens Maxim - Wikipedia

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