Arnold manoff biography

          Arnold Manoff (born Pismenoff; April 25, – February 10, ) was an American screenwriter who was blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studio bosses in.

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          Arnold Manoff

          American screenwriter and political activist (1914-1965)

          Arnold Manoff

          Born

          Arnold Pismenoff[1]


          (1914-04-25)April 25, 1914

          New York City, U.S.

          DiedFebruary 10, 1965(1965-02-10) (aged 50)

          New York City, U.S.

          Other namesJoel Carpenter
          Occupation(s)Screenwriter, novelist, playwright
          Years active1942–1965
          Spouses
          • Marjorie MacGregor,
          • Ruth Manoff,

          Lee Grant

          (m. 1951; div. 1960)​
          Children4, including Dinah Manoff

          Arnold Manoff (born Pismenoff; April 25, 1914 – February 10, 1965) was an American screenwriter who was blacklisted by the Hollywoodmovie studio bosses in the 1950s.[2]

          As a result of the blacklist, he wrote under a pseudonym, Joel Carpenter, through the 1960s.

          Manoff's experiences while blacklisted were among the inspirations for the 1976 film The Front.

          Early life

          Manoff was born Arnold Pismen