They Told Him Not to Fix His Eye:- In 1948, a 28 year old man named Jack Elam was working as a successful Hollywood accountant when a doctor gave him a frightening warning. If he kept straining his only good eye, he could go blind. His other eye had already been badly damaged years earlier by a pencil accident at a Boy Scout meeting. Faced with the risk of losing his sight, Elam quit his accounting job and made a bold decision to try acting instead. His injured eye gave him a strange and unforge

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