Saturday, October 12, 2024

"‘The Man Who Invented the Political Commercial’"

From Roll Call, June 16, 2016:

Freeman Bernstein pitched a photoplay about Woodrow Wilson 

https://cdn.videos.rollcall.com/author/2016/06/15163953/Freeman-Fixed-702x1024.jpeg?fit=2048,1152

Walter Shapiro's "con-man" uncle Freeman Bernstein on the lam in Ceylon 
in the early 1930s, just before he hustled Hitler. (Courtesy Walter Shapiro) 

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