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Title: Ring Lardner, Jr
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1989
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Ring W. Lardner, Jr., who in 1947 refused to answer the HUAC concerning his membership in the Communist Party and served ten months of his one-year sentence at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut. Released from prison, Lardner left Hollywood and survived the blacklist by writing under pseudonyms. In 1970 he again won an Oscar for M*A*S*H, as he had in 1942, for best screenplay.
Type: Image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00022252
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Lardner, Ring Jr.
CARL0000027158
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/9312
Subject: Lardner, Ring W.,--Jr
United States.--Congress.--House
Anti-communist movements--United States
Authors, American
Blacklisting of authors--United States
Hollywood blacklist
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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