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Abraham Polonsky

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Abraham Polonsky

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Dec 5, 1910 (115 years old)

Place of Birth

New York, New York, U.S.

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (December 5, 1910 - October 26, 1999) was an American film director, Academy-Award-nominated screenwriter, essayist, and novelist blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios in the 1950s, in the midst of the McCarthy era. Description above from the Wikipedia article Abraham Polonsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting
2001FBI contre HollywoodSelf
1998Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American DreamHimself
1996Red HollywoodSelf
1984Abraham Polonsky
1981Innere Sicherheit: Abraham PolonskyHimself
Directing
1971Romance of a HorsethiefDirector
1969Tell Them Willie Boy Is HereDirector
1950Force of EvilDirector
Writing
1982MonsignorScreenplay
1981Body and SoulOriginal Film Writer
1979Avalanche ExpressScreenplay
1969Tell Them Willie Boy Is HereWriter
1968MadiganScreenplay
1959Odds Against TomorrowScreenplay
1951I Can Get It for You WholesaleScreenplay
1950Force of EvilScreenplay
1947Golden EarringsScreenplay
1947Body and SoulScreenplay