Abraham Polonsky

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1910-12-05 (89 years old)

Deathday

1999-10-26

Place of Birth

New York, New York, U.S.

Abraham Polonsky

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.

Production

1979

Avalanche Express

as Screenplay

1959

1950

Force of Evil

as Director

1950

Force of Evil

as Screenplay

1947

Golden Earrings

as Screenplay

1981

Body and Soul

as Original Film Writer

1982

Monsignor

as Screenplay

1947

Body and Soul

as Screenplay

1968

Madigan

as Screenplay

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