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Evidence presented in the hearing showed that Biberman had been a member of the communist party since at least 1944. Biberman and the others were imprisoned for their contempt convictions, Biberman for six months.
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Six of the 10 — John Howard Lawson, Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Lester Cole, Albert Maltz and Samuel Ornitz — were Jews. Their appeal to the Supreme Court was rejected.
Nov 16, 2015 · Home. Movies. Movie News. The Hollywood Ten: The Men Who Refused to Name Names. When the House Un-American Activities Committee subpoenaed filmmakers to testify about communism in the industry, a...
Dec 16, 2009 · The 10 individuals who defied HUAC were Alvah Bessie (c. 1904-85), Herbert Biberman (1900-71), Lester Cole (c. 1904-85), Edward Dmytryk (1908-99), Ring Lardner Jr. (1915-2000), John Howard...
After his release from prison, Herbert Biberman of the Hollywood Ten directed Salt of the Earth (also 1954), working independently in New Mexico with fellow blacklisted Hollywood professionals – producer Paul Jarrico, writer Michael Wilson, and actors Rosaura Revueltas and Will Geer.
Aug 15, 2014 · Andersen and Burch present and discuss a clip from “Salt of the Earth,” a film that three blacklisted filmmakers—Paul Jarrico, Herbert Biberman, and Michael Wilson—made independently in 1954.
Mar 28, 2024 · The 10 were Alvah Bessie, Herbert Biberman, Lester Cole, Edward Dmytryk, Ring Lardner, Jr., John Howard Lawson, Albert Maltz, Samuel Ornitz, Adrian Scott, and Dalton Trumbo. The group originally included the German writer Bertolt Brecht , but Brecht fled the country on the day following his inquest, and the remaining 10 were voted in contempt ...
