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Abraham Polonsky

Writing

Born December 5, 1910 · New York, New York, U.S.

Died October 26, 1999

Also known as Abraham Lincoln Polonsky · Abraham L. Polonsky · Abraham Polanski

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.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Writing, Original Screenplay · 1948 · nominated

Filmography7 titles