Howard G. Minsky
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Howard G Minsky was the producer of the blockbuster film Love Story
that, when released in 1970, was widely thought to have saved Paramount Pictures
during a financially strained time. He later produced Jory
in 1973.
Minsky was married to Sylvia for over 65 years until her death in 2002. Until his death in 2008, he lived in Palm Beach, Florida
.
Love Story (1970 film)
Love Story is a 1970 romantic drama film written by Erich Segal and based on his novel Love Story. It was directed by Arthur Hiller. The film, well known as a tragedy, is considered one of the most romantic of all time by the American Film Institute , and was followed by a sequel, Oliver's Story...
that, when released in 1970, was widely thought to have saved Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures Corporation is an American film production and distribution company, located at 5555 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood. Founded in 1912 and currently owned by media conglomerate Viacom, it is America's oldest existing film studio; it is also the last major film studio still...
during a financially strained time. He later produced Jory
Jory
Jory is a western movie featuring Robby Benson. It was based upon a novel by Milton R. Bass, who also co-wrote the screenplay....
in 1973.
Minsky was married to Sylvia for over 65 years until her death in 2002. Until his death in 2008, he lived in Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach, Florida
The Town of Palm Beach is an incorporated town in Palm Beach County, Florida, United States. The Intracoastal Waterway separates it from the neighboring cities of West Palm Beach and Lake Worth...
.