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Jan Read. Writer: Jason and the Argonauts. Son of a Scottish chemist, Jan Read developed a love of the movies from an early age. In 1946 he abandoned academia to follow his boyhood dreams, moving first to New York and then Hollywood, where he worked with Fritz Lang to learn the ropes as both a writer and producer.
- Jan Read
- November 29, 2012
- November 18, 1917
Dec 5, 2012 · Scientist and film writer. Born: November 18, 1917; Died: November 29, 2012. Jan Read, who has died aged 95, was a scientist, a film and television writer and a wine expert.
- The Herald Staff
Dec 11, 2012 · Jan Read was a successful scriptwriter, who wrote the sword-and-sandals adventure Jason and the Argonauts, helped create Dixon of Dock Green and played a key role in persuading the BBC to make...
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