Albert Maltz

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Albert Maltz was an American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter, best known as one of the Hollywood Ten who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era for his alleged communist affiliations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
member of the Hollywood Ten
novelist
playwright
screenwriter
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Writing (screenplay, later credited under a front name) NERFINISHED
causeOfBlacklisting alleged communist affiliations
consequence imprisonment for refusing to testify before HUAC
professional blacklisting in Hollywood
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
era McCarthy era NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Jewish American
familyName Maltz NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork film
literature
theatre
genre drama
fiction
givenName Albert NERFINISHED
ideology left-wing politics
languageOfWorkOrName English
legalIssue contempt of Congress conviction
movement Hollywood Ten NERFINISHED
name Albert Maltz NERFINISHED
notableFor American novels
being one of the Hollywood Ten
plays
screenplays
notableWork Destination Tokyo NERFINISHED
Pride of the Marines NERFINISHED
The Cross and the Arrow NERFINISHED
The House I Live In NERFINISHED
The Journey of Simon McKeever NERFINISHED
This Gun for Hire NERFINISHED
occupation novelist
playwright
screenwriter
participatedIn House Un-American Activities Committee hearings NERFINISHED
politicalAffiliation Communist Party USA NERFINISHED
significantEvent blacklisted during the McCarthy era
subjectOf Hollywood blacklist NERFINISHED
workLocation Hollywood
writingTheme anti-fascism
social justice
working-class struggles

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Pride of the Marines screenwriter Albert Maltz
This Gun for Hire screenwriter Albert Maltz