Norma Barzman

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Norma Barzman

Norma Barzman

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Philip Cheung

Norma Barzman

Date of Birth: September 15, 1920
Date of Passing: December 17, 2023
Birthplace: New York City, New York

Norma Barzman was a screenwriter who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era.

She was active in getting credits restored for blacklisted writers whose films were released under the name of a "front" such as her film "The Locket."

Barzman wrote "The Red and the Blacklist: The Intimate Memoir of a Hollywood Expatriate," which was released in 2003 and documents her experience.

Norma Barzman was a screenwriter who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era.

She was active in getting credits restored for blacklisted writers whose films were released under the name of a "front" such as her film "The Locket."

Barzman wrote "The Red and the Blacklist: The Intimate Memoir of a Hollywood Expatriate," which was released in 2003 and documents her experience.

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