Konrad Tom (9 April 1887 – 9 August 1957), born Konrad Runowiecki, a Polish Jewish actor, writer, singer and director, born in Warsaw.
Wrote song lyrics in Polish and in Yiddish for stage, film and cabaret, including szmonces.
His wife was actress Zula Pogorzelska.
"Yiddish talkies were not only comparable to those of the Polish mainstream but were produced by the same people.
The most successful Yiddish talkies were directed by established industry figures including Waszynski, Ford, Henryk Szaro, Jan Nowina-Przybylski, Leon Trystan, and Konrad Tom."
Screenplays:
Antek policmajster 1935 (with Emanuel Schlechter)
Ada, to nie wypada 1936
Bolek i Lolek and Dodek na froncie, 1936, both starred Adolf Dymsza, music Henryk Wars and Walter Dana
Yidl Mitn Fidl (Judel gra na skrzypcach), Yiddish, 1936, starring Molly Picon
Ksiazatko 1937
A Diplomatic Wife (Dyplomatyczna zona) (1937)
Adventure in Warsaw (Abenteuer in Warschau) (1937)
Mamele, Yiddish, 1938, starring Molly Picon, music director Ivo Wesby
Wlóczegi 1939
Wielka droga 1946Song lyrics:
Kocha, lubi, szanuje (with Emanuel Schlechter, performed by Mieczyslaw Fogg)
Nic o tobie nie wiem (with Emanuel Schlechter, music Henryk Wars)
Zlociste wloski, Tyle milosci performed by Eugeniusz Bodo
Madame Loulou to music by Harry WaldauActor:
1932 – Sto metrów milosci
1933 – Jego ekscelencja subiekt
1933 – Romeo i Julcia
1934 – Co mój maz robi w nocy?
1935 – ABC milosci
1935 – Antek policmajster
1935 – Wacus
1937 – Pani minister tanczy