Carl Foreman
Carl Foreman · Arts & Literature
Blacklisted screenwriter of High Noon and The Bridge on the River Kwai
1914, Chicago, Illinois, United States — 1984, Los Angeles, California, United States
United States · United Kingdom
Carl Foreman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Blacklisted screenwriter of High Noon and The Bridge on the River Kwai
Carl Foreman was a screenwriter and producer who wrote 'High Noon' (1952) and co-wrote 'The Bridge on the River Kwai'. Blacklisted during the McCarthy era for refusing to name names, he worked in Britain and was only decades later credited for the Kwai screenplay, which had won an Academy Award. He was born to Jewish immigrant parents in Chicago.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish screenwriters
Blacklisted screenwriter of High Noon and The Bridge on the River Kwai
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish screenwriters
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