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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). [1] Ben Barzman. Born. ( 1910-10-12)
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. He is probably best known for The Boy with Green Hair (1948), his adaptation ...
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- October 12, 1910
- Ben Barzman
- December 15, 1989
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), died on Friday ...
Ben Barzman. Writer: Chance Meeting. 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. He is probably best known for The Boy with Green Hair (1948), his adaptation of Betzi Beaton's novel that was...
- October 12, 1910
- December 15, 1989
Dec 20, 1989 · Ben Barzman, who was forced to abandon a successful screenwriting career when he was placed on a McCarthy-era blacklist, died Friday in Santa Monica. He was 79 and had suffered a stroke. A ...
Oct 12, 2021 · Ben Frank Barzman. born Toronto, Ontario: 12 October 1910. died Santa Monica, California: 15 December 1989. works. about the author. Norma Barzman. The Red and the Blacklist: A Memoir of a Hollywood Insider (New York: Thunder's Mouth Press/Nation Books, 2003) [nonfiction: by Barzman's wife: hb/] links. previous versions of this entry.
Ben Barzman (October 12, 1910 – December 15, 1989) 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).
