Jay Remer(1927-1991)
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Film publicist. Remer served in the U.S. Army during the Second World
War, then wrote film reviews for entertainment industry trade journals.
Later he became national publicity director for 20th Century Fox. After
a period of freelance publicity, he joined the publicity firm of
Solters-Roskin-Friedman in 1972, where he represented Alan King and
Carol Channing, among others. A noted film and theatre history maven, Remer
frequently guested as a panelist on various radio programs. He died at
63 from heart failure.