WRITER · FROM NEW YORK, U.S.
Abraham Polonsky
1910–199911 credits since 1947
GrittyTenseDarkThe underworldRedemption
ABOUT ABRAHAM
Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (December 5, 1910 - October 26, 1999) was an American film director, Academy-Award-nominated screenwriter, essayist, and novelist blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios in the 1950s, in the midst of the McCarthy era.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born5 December 1910
Died26 October 1999
BirthplaceNew York, U.S.
Known forWriting
On Cineora9 of 11 titles
Known for
The titles people know Abraham from.
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IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 9
- Average IMDb
- 6.5
- Highest rated
- Body and SoulIMDb 7.6
- Working since
- 1947
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Filmography
The 1980s
1 title · IMDb 5.1 on averageMovieScreenplay
The 1970s
2 titles · IMDb 4.9 on averageMovieScreenplay
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The 1960s
3 titles · IMDb 6.4 on average
The 1950s
3 titles · IMDb 7.1 on averageMovieScreenplay
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The 1940s
2 titles · IMDb 7.1 on averageMovieScreenplay
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Often works with
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