https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj 1950's Hollywood Blacklist en-us 2018-03-05 17:39:46 UTC 2025-10-22 10:11:11 UTC hello@padlet.com 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238233259 American writer of hard-boiled crime fiction
- Hammett was an anti-fascist and was part of the Communist Party. He had multiple run-ins with the law and spent 6 months in jail for refusing to talk about the Civil Rights Congress´ bail fund. ]]> 2018-03-05 17:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238233259 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238236852 American Screenwriter
- Salt joined the American Communist Party in 1938, and was blacklisted for it.]]> 2018-03-05 17:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238236852 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238239090 American Playwright and Screenwriter
- She refused to talk to the HUAC which led to the suspicion of her belonging to the communist party.]]> 2018-03-05 17:52:49 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238239090 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238240919 African-American jazz and pop singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist
- Horne was found guilty by association when her name appeared in ¨Red Channels¨ in 1950. She also associated with radical and communist activists groups.]]> 2018-03-05 17:55:30 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238240919 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238242815 American bass baritone singer and actor who was involved with the civil rights

-Robeson was very interested in Russia and moved there himself. The U.S.S.R. did not agree with his humanitarian beliefs about Russia and tried to silence him. The U.S.S.R. misinterpreted his speech, labeled him a communist, and so he was blacklisted.]]> 2018-03-05 17:58:24 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238242815 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238275764 Greek-American director known for his creative stage direction
- In 1952, he gave the HUAC eight names of actors involved in the communist party.]]> 2018-03-05 18:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238275764 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238277701 American Playwright and Essayist
- Miller was officially blacklisted by Hollywood for refusing to give up names of people who were a part of the American Communist Party. ]]> 2018-03-05 18:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238277701 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238279034 American Composer
- Aaron Copland was blacklisted for allegedly spreading communism on TV and through his performances. ]]> 2018-03-05 18:46:26 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238279034 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238280280 American Composer, Conductor, Pianist, Educator, and Humanitarian
- Bernstein was Jewish, openly homosexual, and very political. All of this characteristics contributed to him being under the watch of the FBI. Eventually, his extreme behaviors landed him on the blacklist. ]]> 2018-03-05 18:48:04 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238280280 551605 https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238282492 English Comic Actor, Filmmaker, and Composer
- Chaplin was not secretive in his beliefs. He openly gave speeches about his warm support towards the soviet union, and believed that all anti-Nazi should support communism. ]]> 2018-03-05 18:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/551605/e0wodkzfnjfj/wish/238282492