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Above: A young John DeCuir
posing with one of his glass
matte paintings at Universal
Pictures in 1938. Opposite
page, top: Presaging the
later Universal Studios
Tour, in the 1920s most of
the stages were outdoors
and tourists could pay 25
cents to sit in the bleachers
and watch a movie being
filmed.
Above: A young John DeCuir
posing with one of his glass
matte paintings at Universal
by John DeCuir, Sr.,
ADG Hall of Fame Production Designer