Red Sapphire : : the Woman who Beat the Blacklist
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Introduction -- Beginnings -- "Girls like that" -- Moving spirits -- Wallace and Waldorf -- France and Scotland Yard -- Sherman Drive and Sherwood Forest -- Brylcreem boy -- My friend Fran -- First season -- Who's Davy Crockett? -- Robin's nest -- The Fishers of England -- Goodbye to Greenwood and the blacklist -- Afterword.
"Using declassified FBI and CIA files, interviews, and the personal papers of blacklisted writers and other sources, Red Sapphire depicts how for the better part of a decade, Weinstein was a leader in the Left's battle with the Right to shape popular culture during the Cold War, a battle that she eventually won"-- Provided by publisher.
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PUBLISHED
Essex, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2023]
Year Published: 2023
Description: ix, 233 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781493061877
1493061879
SUBJECTS
Weinstein, Hannah, -- 1911-1984.
Sapphire Films Ltd. -- History.
Women journalists -- United States -- Biography.
Women political activists -- United States -- Biography.
Women television producers and directors -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Women motion picture producers and directors -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Biographies.