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Dec 21, 1989 · Ben Barzman, a scriptwriter who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era and whose movie credits include ''Back to Bataan'' (1945), ''El Cid'' (1961) and ''The Blue Max'' (1966),...
Ben Barzman was an Anglo-Canadian best known as a screenwriter who was blacklisted during the post-World War II "Red scare" in Hollywood. Born on October 12, 1910, in Toronto, he moved to the United States, where he established himself as a screenwriter during the war.
Ben Barzman (October 12, 1910 – December 15, 1989) was a Canadian journalist, screenwriter, and novelist, blacklisted during the McCarthy Era and known best for his screenplays for the movies Back to Bataan (1945), El Cid (1961), and The Blue Max (1966).
Oct 12, 2021 · Ben Frank Barzman. born Toronto, Ontario: 12 October 1910. died Santa Monica, California: 15 December 1989. works. Out of this World (London: Collins, 1960) [hb/] Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (New York: G P Putnam's Sons, 1960) [vt of above: hb/Ben Feder] Echo X (New York: Paperback Library, 1962) [vt of above: pb/Bob Abbett] about the author ...
Dec 19, 2023 · Norma Barzman, an admired screenwriter of 1940s films whose career was derailed by the Hollywood blacklist and who was one of its last survivors, died Sunday. She was 103. Barzman died of...
Feb 29, 2024 · A LARGE STORY in American culture has now drawn to a chronological end with the death of sometime screenwriter Norma Barzman, age 103. Her actual screen credits were few, in part because she left Hollywood for Paris with her better-known husband, Ben Barzman, as McCarthyism made further film work impossible.
Ben Barzman was a Canadian journalist, screenwriter, and novelist, blacklisted during the McCarthy Era and best known for his screenplays for the films Back to Bataan (1945), El Cid (1961), and The Blue Max (1966).
