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Michał Waszyński

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In the 1930s Waszyński became the most prolific film director in Poland, directing 37 of the 147 films made in Poland in that decade, or one out of four. Along with popular films in Polish produced for a wide local audience, he directed an important film in Yiddish
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Later in his career, Waszyński worked as a producer for the major American studios in Italy and (primarily) Spain, credited as
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In the summer of 1941, after Germany invaded the Soviet Union, Waszyński joined the newly formed
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and was buried in a ceremonious Roman Catholic funeral in
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Polish-American film director and producer (1904–1965)
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Pobyt generala Wl. Sikorskiego na Srodkowym Wschodzie
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