Meyer Levin (October 7, 1905 – July 9, 1981) was an American novelist. Perhaps best known for his work on the Leopold and Loeb case, Levin worked as a...
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Compulsion is a 1956 crime novel by the American writer Meyer Levin. Set in 1924 Chicago, it is inspired by the real-life Leopold and Loeb trial, and...
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Meyer (Mike) Levin (June 5, 1916 - January 7, 1943) was a World War II B-17 Flying Fortress bombardier, pilot, and war hero. Three days after the surprise...
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directed by Richard Fleischer. The film is based on the 1956 novel by Meyer Levin, which in turn was a fictionalized account of the Leopold and Loeb murder...
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a Young Girl is an original radio play by author Meyer Levin (1905–1981). It was adapted from Levin's original stage dramatization of the same name, adapted...
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was an effort to compensate for his crime. In the early 1950s, author Meyer Levin, a classmate at the University of Chicago, requested Leopold's cooperation...
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politician Meyer Justin Herman (1909–1971), American public administrator, active in San Francisco Meyer Lansky (1902–1983), American gangster Meyer Levin (1905–1981)...
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literary merits. Commenting on Anne Frank's writing style, the dramatist Meyer Levin commended Frank for "sustaining the tension of a well-constructed novel"...
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Shaun Hutson Compulsion (Levin novel), a 1956 novel and 1957 adapted play by Meyer Levin Compulsion, a 2010 play about Levin, by Rinne Groff Compulsion...
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Look up Levin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Levin is a common Ashkenazi Jewish surname (Levine/Levin/Levi), from the tribe of Levi, whose descendants...
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