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IU now houses papers of Region native and Oscar-winning screenwriter Steve Tesich

The Munster Times

Jul 5, 2026

IU now houses papers of Region native and Oscar-winning screenwriter Steve Tesich

East Chicago native Steve Tesich won an Oscar for writing the classic sports movie "Breaking Away," about the Little 500, but also was a playwright, novelist and screenwriter who p…

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IU now houses papers of Region native and Oscar-winning screenwriter Steve Tesich

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