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John Howard Lawson

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...

John Howard Lawson

Filmography

Arthur Miller: Writer

Arthur Miller: Writer

Self (archive footage)

2017

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Self - Screenwriter (archive footage)

2014

The Majestic

The Majestic

Self (Hollywood Ten, testifies) (archive footage) (uncredited)

2001

Red Hollywood

Red Hollywood

Himself (archive footage)

1996

The Careless Years

The Careless Years

Screenplay

1957

Cry, the Beloved Country

Cry, the Beloved Country

Writer

1951

The Hollywood Ten

The Hollywood Ten

Self

1950

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman

Screenplay

1947

Counter-Attack

Counter-Attack

Screenplay

1945

Sahara

Sahara

Screenplay

1943

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

Screenplay

1943

Four Sons

Four Sons

Screenplay

1940

Earthbound

Earthbound

Writer

1940

They Shall Have Music

They Shall Have Music

Screenplay

1939

Blockade

Blockade

Writer

1938

Algiers

Algiers

Screenplay

1938

Adventure in Manhattan

Adventure in Manhattan

Adaptation

1936

Party Wire

Party Wire

Screenplay

1935

Success at Any Price

Success at Any Price

Theatre Play

1934

Good-bye Love

Good-bye Love

Writer

1933

Bachelor Apartment

Bachelor Apartment

Writer

1931

Our Blushing Brides

Our Blushing Brides

Dialogue

1930

The Sea Bat

The Sea Bat

Writer

1930

The Ship from Shanghai

The Ship from Shanghai

Screenplay

1930

Dynamite

Dynamite

Dialogue

1929