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Hollywood Ten Trials: 1948-50 Defendants: Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Lester Cole, Edward Dmytryk, Ring Lardner, Jr., John Howard Lawson, Albert Maltz, Sam Ornitz, Robert Adrian Scott, and Dalton TrumboCrime Charged: Contempt of CongressChief Defense Lawyers: Bartley Crum, Charles J. Katz, Robert W. Source for information on Hollywood Ten Trials: 1948-50: Great American Trials dictionary.
Albert Maltz was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants, a novelist, playwright, and successful Hollywood screenwriter. Because he refused to cooperate with the infamous House Un-American Activities Committee, he was blacklisted at the height of his career, fined, and imprisoned for a year.
Understanding Genocide — Alan Wald. IN 1944, A gifted young Jewish-American Marxist playwright, scenarist and fiction writer, Albert Maltz (1908–1985), published the novel that would become the most esteemed work of his professional life.
Albert Maltz (1908-1985) was a movie screenwriter, playwright, and novelist during the twentieth century. Born in Brooklyn, New York and educated at Columbia University and Yale University, Maltz started his show business career as a playwright and wrote several plays during the 1930s, including the Broadway play "The Black Pit" (1935).
Oct 27, 2022 · The 10 individuals were Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Lester Cole, Edward Dmytryk, Ring Lardner Jr., John Howard Lawson, Albert Maltz, Samuel Ornitz, Robert Adrian Scott and Dalton Trumbo. The persecution and blacklisting of these 10 filmmakers — who later became known as the "Hollywood Ten" — was years in the making.
Jun 5, 2023 · In Albert Maltz’s newly republished novel about certain events that took place in January 1945, six escapees from Auschwitz—two women and four men, each from a different background and country ...
The intellectual section of the Stalinist movement has been wracked by a “literary discussion” in recent weeks. This discussion was initiated by an article by Albert Maltz in the New Masses in which Maltz made a very hesitant, timorous plea for a certain amount of discretion in condemning writers who had strayed from the “party line”; or rather for discretion in condemning writers ...
