- During World War II, he was a special agent with the F.B.I. assigned to Brazil, where he helped with surveillance of German military operations in Latin America.
- Attended Harvard University and graduated from George Washington University. He had a master's degree in romance languages and studied law at Georgetown University.
- Put together a groundbreaking television news documentary, Crusade in Europe (1949), a 26-part series based on Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's World War II book. After the series, he took a leave of absence from Fox to serve as a television consultant to Citizens for Eisenhower, promoting the Eisenhower presidential candidacy in 1952.
- Was the executive vice president in charge of worldwide production for Twentieth Century Fox during most of the 1950s and 1960s.
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