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Lamar Jefferson Trotti (October 18, 1900 – August 28, 1952) was an American screenwriter, producer, and motion picture executive.
May 15, 2005 · Lamar Trotti was one of the most prolific and respected screenwriters and producers working in the film industry during the 1930s and 1940s. Although he earned fame and fortune far from his native Georgia, he never relinquished his love for the South and its history.
Lamar Jefferson Trotti (October 18, 1900 – August 28, 1952) was an American screenwriter, producer, and motion picture executive. In the silent film era, he was a reporter for the daily Atlanta Georgian, where he interviewed many show business people, such as Viola Dana.
Lamar Trotti. Writer: Yellow Sky. Author and screenwriter, often preoccupied with American history as viewed from a Southern perspective. Born in Atlanta, Trotti studied writing at Columbia University and was also the first person to graduate from the University of Georgia's Henry Grady School of Journalism.
Lamar Trotti. Writer: Yellow Sky. Author and screenwriter, often preoccupied with American history as viewed from a Southern perspective. Born in Atlanta, Trotti studied writing at Columbia University and was also the first person to graduate from the University of Georgia's Henry Grady School of Journalism.
Lamar Jefferson Trotti was an American screenwriter, producer, and motion picture executive.
With Hallelujah, the MPPDA's resident southerner Lamar Trotti stated that while “people interested in the advancement of the negro race … might be approached … as they might raise a holler,” he didn't “think it matter[ed] whether the negroes like[d] the picture or not,” a strange opinion for an all-Black film.
