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2024年1月16日 · There are a few reasons why Lee Grant was blacklisted. First, her husband, Arnold Manoff, was a screenwriter who was suspected of being a communist. Second, Grant herself was known to be a political activist. She had spoken out against McCarthyism, and she had even appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC).
2020年1月28日 · Then the blacklist struck. While giving a eulogy, Grant had suggested that an actor friend’s death had been hastened by the trauma of being questioned by the House Un-American Activities...
2023年3月7日 · Blacklisted in the 1950s, Lee Grant fought back to win two Oscars, and make some of the most extraordinary social documentaries of the 20th century.
2014年7月6日 · On the difficulty of restarting her career after the blacklist I was 24 when I was blacklisted. I was 36 when I got off the blacklist. How much of a life does an actress have in LA...
2021年7月20日 · Grant was blacklisted ultimately because her husband, Arnold Manoff, was ratted out as a communist by a blacklistee. She was forced to name someone as a communist, and her only two options were to name them and be able to work, or not name them and be blacklisted. She never mentioned a name out of protest to the process being done by the HUAC.
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2014年8月3日 · Not only was Grant in love with an American Communist, screenwriter Arnie Manoff, she had agreed to speak at the memorial service of a fellow actor, J. Edward Bromberg, who had been blacklisted...
But because Eddie Dmytryk named her husband, Lee Grant was blacklisted before her film career even had a chance to begin. Of course, she refused to testify about the man to whom she was married, and it took years before anyone would hire her for another picture.
