Mark Sandrich

American film director (1900–1945).

Born October 26th, 1900 in New York City. [ref]

Died March 4th, 1945 at 44 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).

Occupations
director, film director, film producer, screenwriter, trade unionist
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