Writing • AGE 82
John Howard Lawson (September 25, 1894 – August 11, 1977) was an American writer. He was for several years head of the Hollywood division of the Communist Party USA. He was also the organization's cul...


Arthur Miller: Writer
Self (archive footage)
2017

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
Self - Screenwriter (archive footage)
2014

The Majestic
Self (Hollywood Ten, testifies) (archive footage) (uncredited)
2001

Red Hollywood
Himself (archive footage)
1996

The Careless Years
Screenplay
1957

Cry, the Beloved Country
Writer
1951

The Hollywood Ten
Self
1950

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Screenplay
1947

Counter-Attack
Screenplay
1945

Sahara
Screenplay
1943

Action in the North Atlantic
Screenplay
1943

Four Sons
Screenplay
1940

Earthbound
Writer
1940

They Shall Have Music
Screenplay
1939

Blockade
Writer
1938

Algiers
Screenplay
1938

Adventure in Manhattan
Adaptation
1936

Party Wire
Screenplay
1935

Success at Any Price
Theatre Play
1934

Good-bye Love
Writer
1933

Bachelor Apartment
Writer
1931

Our Blushing Brides
Dialogue
1930

The Sea Bat
Writer
1930

The Ship from Shanghai
Screenplay
1930

Dynamite
Dialogue
1929