Archer Winsten (September 18, 1904 - February 21, 1997) was an American
film critic
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from the late 1930s through the early 1980s. He was a graduate of Princeton University and a judge for many years of the International Ski Film Festival when it was held annually in New York City. For many years, he regularly reviewed movies for the ''
New York Post
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It was established ...
''.
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1904 births
1997 deaths
American film critics
New York Post people
Deaths from thyroid cancer
American film historians
American male non-fiction writers
Film theorists
Historians from New York (state)
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