Paul Jarrico
Paul Jarrico · Arts & Literature
Blacklisted screenwriter; produced the banned classic Salt of the Earth
1915, Los Angeles, United States — 1997, Ojai, California, United States
United States
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Paul Jarrico (born Israel Shapiro) was an American screenwriter blacklisted during the McCarthy era, who nonetheless produced the independent classic 'Salt of the Earth' (1954). Earlier he earned an Oscar nomination for 'Tom, Dick and Harry'. He came from a Jewish family in California.
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Blacklisted screenwriter; produced the banned classic Salt of the Earth
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish screenwriters
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