http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JerIHjXKa-k

Academy Award winning screenwriter, Walter Bernstein on his film The Front. The Front starred Woody Allen and explores what it was like to be a writer on the Hollywood Blacklist during the red scare and McCarthyism. He brings humor and candor to the ordeal that impacted his career for over a decade.  “Fronts” were writers who were not on the blacklist whose names blacklisted writers could use. The film was nominated for an Academy Award.

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Academy Award winning screenwriter, Walter Bernstein describes what it was like to be on the Hollywood Blacklist during the red scare and McCarthyism. He brings humor and candor to the ordeal that impacted his career for over a decade.

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