Marxist and the Movies - A Biography of Paul Jarrico

Informationen zum Autor Larry Ceplair is the author of Dalton Trumbo: Blacklisted Hollywood Radical, The Marxist and the Movies: A Biography of Paul Jarrico , and Anti-Communism in Twentieth-Century America: A Critical History . Klappentext Larry Ceplair illuminates the life, career, and political activism of Paul Jarrico, the recipient of an Oscar nomination for his screenplay for Tom, Dick, and Harry (1941) and the producer of the only film ever blacklisted, The Salt of the Earth. Zusammenfassung Through firsthand accounts from Jarrico himself and interviews with those closest to him, as well as congressional records and statements from those on both sides of the Red Scare, Ceplair provides an intimate view of Paul Jarrico's life, set in historical and cultural context.

About the author

Larry Ceplair is the author of Dalton Trumbo: Blacklisted Hollywood Radical, The Marxist and the Movies: A Biography of Paul Jarrico, and Anti-Communism in Twentieth-Century America: A Critical History.

Product details

• Authors: Larry Ceplair
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.11.2007
• EAN: 9780813124537
• ISBN: 978-0-8131-2453-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Screen Classics; Screen Classics; New Perspectives on the Second
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet