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John Howard Lawson

Writing Born Sep 24, 1894 Died Aug 11, 1977 New York City, New York, USA 27 credits

Biography

John Howard Lawson works in writing. Born September 24, 1894 in New York City, New York, USA. Died August 11, 1977. Archytele lists 27 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

The Majestic

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

The Hollywood Ten

as Self

Flodder

1993

Frequent co-stars

J. Parnell Thomas 1 shared title
Albert Maltz 1 shared title
Lester Cole 1 shared title
Samuel Ornitz 1 shared title
Adrian Scott 1 shared title
Alvah Bessie 1 shared title
Edward Dmytryk 1 shared title
Ring Lardner, Jr. 1 shared title
Herbert J. Biberman 1 shared title
Dalton Trumbo 1 shared title

Career timeline

Arthur Miller: Writer
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
The Majestic
Red Hollywood
The Careless Years · Screenplay
Cry, the Beloved Country · Writer
The Hollywood Ten
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman · Screenplay
Counter-Attack · Screenplay
Sahara · ScreenplayAction in the North Atlantic · Screenplay
Earthbound · WriterFour Sons · Screenplay
They Shall Have Music · Screenplay
Algiers · ScreenplayBlockade · Writer
Adventure in Manhattan · Adaptation
Party Wire · Screenplay
Success at Any Price · Theatre PlaySuccess at Any Price · Screenplay
Good-bye Love · Writer
Bachelor Apartment · Writer
Our Blushing Brides · DialogueOur Blushing Brides · WriterThe Ship from Shanghai · ScreenplayThe Sea Bat · Writer
Dynamite · Dialogue

Full filmography

  • Arthur Miller: Writer (2017) as Self (archive footage)
  • Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire (2014) as Self - Screenwriter (archive footage)
  • The Majestic (2001) as Self (Hollywood Ten, testifies) (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Red Hollywood (1996) as Himself (archive footage)
  • The Careless Years (1957) Screenplay
  • Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) Writer
  • The Hollywood Ten (1950) as Self
  • Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) Screenplay
  • Counter-Attack (1945) Screenplay
  • Sahara (1943) Screenplay
  • Action in the North Atlantic (1943) Screenplay
  • Earthbound (1940) Writer
  • Four Sons (1940) Screenplay
  • They Shall Have Music (1939) Screenplay
  • Algiers (1938) Screenplay
  • Blockade (1938) Writer
  • Adventure in Manhattan (1936) Adaptation
  • Party Wire (1935) Screenplay
  • Success at Any Price (1934) Theatre Play
  • Success at Any Price (1934) Screenplay
  • Good-bye Love (1933) Writer
  • Bachelor Apartment (1931) Writer
  • Our Blushing Brides (1930) Dialogue
  • Our Blushing Brides (1930) Writer
  • The Ship from Shanghai (1930) Screenplay
  • The Sea Bat (1930) Writer
  • Dynamite (1929) Dialogue