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... Ringgold Wilmer "Ring" Lardner Jr. (August 19, 1915 October 31, 2000) was an American journalist and screenwriter blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios during the Red Scare of the late 1940s and 1950s.Ring Lardner Jr. moved to Hollywood where he worked as a publicist and "script doctor" before writing his own material. This included Woman of ... ... ( read more! ) John Howard Lawson (September 25, 1894 August 11, 1977) was an American writer. He was for several years head of the Hollywood division of the Communist Party USA. He was also the organizations cultural manager and answered directly to V.J. Jerome, the Partys New York-based cultural chief. He was the first president of the Writers Guild of America ... ... ( read more! ) 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.Abraham Polonsky, ... ... ( read more! ) ... American filmmaker. Born in Dallas in 1948, Billy Woodberry is one of the founders of the L.A. Rebellion film movement. ... ... ( read more! )