Writer
1894 - 1977
John Howard Lawson
New York City, New York, USA
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 organization's cultural manager and answered directly to V.J. Jerome, the Party's New... Read full bio →
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The Majestic
Frank Darabont
2001
2h 33m
7.1
Set in 1951, a blacklisted Hollywood writer gets into a car accident, loses his memory and settles down in a small town where he is mistaken for a long-lost son.
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