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Helen Slote Levitt was on her way to the good life in 1950s Hollywood. Then one day, her name appeared on a list. The story of an ordinary woman whose world was upended by extraordinary times. SOURCES. Larry Ceplair, The Inquisition in Hollywood: Politics in the Film Community, 1930-1960.
Spouse. Helen Slote Levitt (1938–1993) Alfred Lewis Levitt (June 3, 1916 – November 16, 2002) was an American film and television screenwriter. He attended New York University, and served in a camera unit of the United States Air Force during the Second World War. Following the war, Levitt was the screenwriter for such films as The Boy with ...
Helen Levitt (August 31, 1913 – March 29, 2009) was an American photographer and cinematographer. She was particularly noted for her street photography around New York City. David Levi Strauss described her as "the most celebrated and least known photographer of her time."
1.13. APPENDIX STATEMENT OF HELEN SLOTE LEVITT 1. Transcript 1.1. TAPE NUMBER: I, SIDE ONE (MARCH 4, 1988) CEPLAIR: What I'd like you to start with is your biographical background, when and where you were born, your parents, your family, etc. LEVITT: Fine. My grandparents all migrated here from Poland. Though my paternal
Levitt married Helen Slote in 1938 and moved to Hollywood to work as a script reader in 1939. He was drafted during WWII in 1942 and was stationed for a time at Fort Roach with the First Motion Picture Unit. He was sent to England in 1944.
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Jul 15, 2021 · Helen Slote Levitt was on her way to the good life in 1950s Hollywood. Then one day her name appeared on a list. The story of an ordinary woman whose world was upended by extraordinary times.
