03105nam 2200697 a 450 991077814140332120200520144314.01-283-23328-297866132332880-8131-7300-0(CKB)1000000000477047(EBL)792162(OCoLC)182624495(SSID)ssj0000198432(PQKBManifestationID)11172768(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000198432(PQKBWorkID)10183496(PQKB)11535618(MdBmJHUP)muse3329(Au-PeEL)EBL792162(CaPaEBR)ebr10495370(CaONFJC)MIL323328(MiAaPQ)EBC792162(EXLCZ)99100000000047704720070511d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe Marxist and the movies[electronic resource] a biography of Paul Jarrico /Larry CeplairLexington University Press of Kentuckyc20071 online resource (349 p.)Screen classicsDescription based upon print version of record.0-8131-3704-7 0-8131-2453-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-310) and index.Filmography: p. [243]-253.The early years, 1915-36 -- Screenwriting and communism, 1936-39 -- World War II, 1939-45 -- The Cold War in Hollywood, 1945-47 -- The interregnum, 1948-50 -- The blacklist expands, 1951-52 -- Salt of the earth, 1952-54 -- The black market and Khrushchev's speech, 1954-58 -- Europe, 1958-75 -- Political battles, 1958-75 -- Back in the USA, 1975-97.As part of its effort to rid the nation of Communist influence and infiltration, the House Un-American Activities Committee subpoenaed hundreds of actors, screenwriters, producers, and directors with suspected ""Red"" leanings in 1947. Some of these film industry veterans, including screenwriter Paul Jarrico (1915--1997), refused to testify on Capitol Hill and were denied subsequent employment. In The Marxist and the Movies, Larry Ceplair illuminates the life, career, and political activism of Jarrico, the recipient of an Oscar nomination for his screenplay for Tom, Dick, and Harry (1941) aScreen classics (Lexington, Ky.)ScreenwritersUnited StatesBiographyMotion picture industryUnited StatesBlacklisting of entertainersUnited StatesCommunism and motion picturesUnited StatesHollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)HistoryScreenwritersMotion picture industryBlacklisting of entertainersCommunism and motion pictures808.2/3092BCeplair Larry618265MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778141403321The Marxist and the movies3738606UNINA