Howard Fast

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historical novelist human novelist screenwriter

Howard Fast was an American novelist and screenwriter best known for his historical and politically charged works, including the novel that inspired the film "Spartacus."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical novelist ⓘ
human ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
awardReceived Lenin Peace Prize ⓘ
surface form: Stalin Peace Prize
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish American ⓘ
familyName Fast ⓘ
fieldOfWork historical writing ⓘ
literature ⓘ
screenwriting ⓘ
genre historical fiction ⓘ
political fiction ⓘ
givenName Howard ⓘ
inspiredWork Spartacus (1960 film) ⓘ
surface form: film "Spartacus"
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement American communism ⓘ
left-wing politics ⓘ
notableEvent blacklisted in Hollywood ⓘ
imprisoned for contempt of Congress ⓘ
notableWork April Morning ⓘ
Thomas Paine ⓘ
surface form: Citizen Tom Paine

Freedom Road ⓘ
Second Generation ⓘ
Spartacus ⓘ
The American ⓘ
The Children ⓘ
The Confession of Joe Cullen ⓘ
The Crossing ⓘ
The Dinner Party ⓘ
The Edge of Tomorrow ⓘ
The Establishment ⓘ
The Hessian ⓘ
The Hunter ⓘ
The Immigrants ⓘ
The Immigrants series ⓘ
The Immigrant’s Daughter ⓘ
The Last Frontier ⓘ
The Legacy ⓘ
The Outsider ⓘ
The Passion of Sacco and Vanzetti ⓘ
The Pledge ⓘ
The Proud and the Free ⓘ
The Trial of Abigail Goodman ⓘ
The Unvanquished ⓘ
The Winston Affair ⓘ
occupation journalist ⓘ
novelist ⓘ
screenwriter ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
politicalAlignment communist (earlier in life) ⓘ
later critic of communism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ

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