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Paul Newman, 1956.
After graduating from Kenyon College in 1949 and appearing in various stock productions, Paul Newman returned home in 1950 following the death of his father. Upon his return, he managed the family's sporting-goods store for one year before pursuing his interest in drama at Yale University.1