George Seaton was an American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theatre director. Seaton was born George Stenius in South Bend, Indiana, of Swedish descent, and baptized as Roman Catholic.
He grew up in a Detroit Jewish neighborhood, and described himself as a “Shabas goy”. So he went on to learn Hebrew in an Orthodox Jewish Yeshiva and was even bar mitzvahed.
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