The final victim of the blacklist : John Howard Lawson, dean of the Hollywood Ten / Gerald Horne.
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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Table of Contents:
- 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.