The final victim of the blacklist : John Howard Lawson, dean of the Hollywood Ten /

Before he attained notoriety as Dean of the Hollywood Ten - the blacklisted screenwriters and directors persecuted because of their varying ties to the Communist Party - John Howard Lawson had become one of the most brilliant, successful, and intellectual screenwriters on the Hollywood scene in the...

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Hlavní autor: Horne, Gerald
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Berkeley : University of California Press ©2006.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnrw4
Obsah:
  • Beginnings
  • Toward commitment
  • Hollywood
  • From Hollywood to Broadway
  • Commitment
  • Theory and practice
  • Struggle
  • Fighting
  • and writing
  • Writing
  • and fighting
  • Red scare rising
  • Inquisition
  • Jailed for ideas
  • "Blacklisted"
  • The fall of red Hollywood
  • Conclusion.