Title: Unfriendly Witnesses
First published: June 18, 2008
Description: "Unfriendly Witnesses: Gender, Theater, and Film in the McCarthy Era examines the experiences of seven prominent women of stage and screen whose lives and careers were damaged by the McCarthy-era "witch hunts" for Communists and Communist sympathizers in the entertainment industry: Judy Holliday, Anne Revere, Lillian Hellman, Dorothy Parker, Margaret Webster, Mady Christians, and Kim Hunter."--Jacket.
Subjects: Actresses, United States, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Un-American Activities, American Women dramatists, Blacklisting of entertainers, Blacklisting of authors, Political activity, History, United states, congress, house, Women dramatists