Film
★ 6.7
1969
The Adding Machine
An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities.
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Filmmaker
Jerome Epstein
Born
1922-01-17 · 69 yrs
Died
1991-11-16
From
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Known for
Production
Jerome Leonard Epstein (January 17, 1922 – November 16, 1991) was an American director, screenwriter and producer known for his nearly 30-year professional collaboration and friendship with Charlie Chaplin and his son Sydney Chaplin. Epstein was born on January 17, 1922, in Cleveland, Ohio. Epstein's father had come to America in 1905 to escape anti-Jewish pogroms in Vilkomir, Lithuania. Epstein's childhood was spent in Brooklyn, New York. During World War II, Epstein served in the Army Air Corps. After his military service, Epstein used the GI Bill to study drama at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA), where he met Sydney Chaplin, the second son of English actor Charlie Chaplin.…
