Abraham Polonsky

Abraham Polonsky

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (December 5, 1910 - October 26, 1999) was an American film director, Academy-Award-nominated screenwriter, essayist, and novelist blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios in the 1950s, in the midst of the McCarthy era. Description above from the Wikipedia article Abraham Polonsky, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Abraham Polonsky
  • Popularity: 1.172
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1910-12-05
  • Place of Birth: New York, New York, U.S.
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Abraham Polonsky Movies

  • 2001
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    FBI contre Hollywood

    FBI contre Hollywood

    5 2001 HD

    Based on information from FBI cases, this documentary investigates the dark years of American cinema and attempts to discover the mechanisms leading...

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  • 1996
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    Red Hollywood

    Red Hollywood

    6.1 1996 HD

    A documentary that examines the films made by the victims of the Hollywood Blacklist and offers a radically different perspective on a key period in...

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  • 1998
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    Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

    Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies and the American Dream

    6 1998 HD

    This film discusses the effect on how major American films in Hollywood were influenced by the Eastern European Jewish culture that most of the major...

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  • 1981
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    Innere Sicherheit: Abraham Polonsky

    Innere Sicherheit: Abraham Polonsky

    10 1981 HD

    Documentary about American filmmaker Abraham Polonsky.

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  • 1984
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    Abraham Polonsky

    Abraham Polonsky

    1 1984 HD

    Short documentary about Polonsky and his Hollywood years.

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  • 1979
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    Avalanche Express

    Avalanche Express

    4.7 1979 HD

    CIA agent Harry Wargrave is sent to aid Gen. Marenkov, a senior Russian official, who is defecting to the west. Wargrave decides they should travel...

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  • 1959
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    Odds Against Tomorrow

    Odds Against Tomorrow

    6.7 1959 HD

    An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.

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  • 1950
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    Force of Evil

    Force of Evil

    6.6 1950 HD

    Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one...

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  • 1950
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    Force of Evil

    Force of Evil

    6.6 1950 HD

    Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one...

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  • 1969
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    Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

    Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

    5.8 1969 HD

    While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kills the man in self-defense, triggering a massive...

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  • 1969
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    Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

    Tell Them Willie Boy Is Here

    5.8 1969 HD

    While confronting the disapproving father of his girlfriend Lola, Native American man Willie Boy kills the man in self-defense, triggering a massive...

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  • 1951
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    I Can Get It for You Wholesale

    I Can Get It for You Wholesale

    5.8 1951 HD

    A ruthless fashion designer steps on everyone in her way in order to reach the top of her profession. Eventually she is forced to choose between her...

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  • 1947
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    Golden Earrings

    Golden Earrings

    5.8 1947 HD

    A British colonel escapes from the Gestapo to the Black Forest and poses as a Gypsy's mate.

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  • 1971
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    Romance of a Horsethief

    Romance of a Horsethief

    2.7 1971 HD

    Since time immemorial, the simple-minded boisterous people of Malava, a small Polish town near the border of imperial Russia, have lived on...

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  • 1981
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    Body and Soul

    Body and Soul

    3.9 1981 HD

    A young man struggles to become a boxing champ, but success blinds him. It is only through the love of his girlfriend that he is brought back to...

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  • 1982
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    Monsignor

    Monsignor

    4.4 1982 HD

    The vows of an ambitious young American priest are tested during World War II. Not only does Father John Flaherty get involved with the black market...

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  • 1947
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    Body and Soul

    Body and Soul

    6.7 1947 HD

    Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters,...

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  • 1968
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    Madigan

    Madigan

    6.1 1968 HD

    NYPD detectives Bonaro and Madigan lose their guns to fugitive Barney Benesch. As compensation, they are given a weekend to bring Benesch to justice....

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

    Seaway is a Canadian drama series that aired on CBC Television from 1965 to 1966. The series was a Seaway Films production in collaboration with the...

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