Blacklisted!
Subtitle: Hollywood, the Cold War, and the First Amendment
By: Larry Dane Brimner
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Calkins Creek
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Honesdale, Pennsylvania
Language: eng
Number of pages: 171
ISBN-13: 9781620916032
Subjects: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities; Communism and motion pictures; Blacklisting of entertainers; Screenwriters; United States; Motion picture producers and directors; Motion picture industry; Juvenile literature; Blacklisting of authors; Political activity; History
Description: Follows the story of 19 men all from the film industry who are summoned to appear before the House of Representatives Committee on Un-American Activities. All 19 believe that the committee s investigations into their political views and personal associations are a violation of their First Amendment rights.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-147) and index.

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Table of contents: title: Summoned to Washington; title: The government investigates its own citizens; title: Taking the stand : taking a stand; title: Verdict; title: After their fall.