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3 unusual facts about Jay Weston


Jay Weston

Weston then co-produced For Love of Ivy, the first major studio production to star two black actors (Sidney Poitier and Abbey Lincoln).

While serving in the army during the Korean War, he was editor of a military newspaper, The Hialean, that received numerous prestigious recognitions, including three Army Commendation Medals.

He also played a prominent role in Cinerama Inc., the company that created the Cinerama widescreen film process.



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