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Son of So African Jewish Leader to Play Leading Role in Movie

August 15, 1956
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Martin Shaban, 21-year-old son of South African Jewish communal leader Abel Shaban, has been signed for an important feature role in a new film to be shot in South Africa, it was announced here today. The script was written by a young Jewish writer. Wolf Mankowitz, and will be produced by another Jew, Mark Lynford.

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