TO ILLUMINATE OUR TIME:
The Blacklisted Teleplays of Abraham Polonsky:
Ten Fronted Episodes from the Television Series of YOU WERE THERE Written by Abraham Polonsky

Edited by John Schultheiss and Mark Schaubert

Introduction and Prefaces by John Schultheiss


Los Angeles, California: Sandantaur Publications, (1993).

First edition, first printing: Trade paperback original.

Polonsky, who was named "most dangerous" as a screenwriter before the House  UnAmerican Activities and blacklisted for seventeen years.

The last film script he wrote before being blacklisted was I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE. After that film he wrote under assumed names or wrote scripts using "front men" names, (real screenwriters who agreed to front their names on his work).

These ten television series complete script episodes were originally produced with front men names, but actually written by Polonsky.

Each are powerfully written historical biographies and histories.

Included are appendixes with blacklisted real names corresponding with front names and script titles.

An excellent in-depth introduction describes the history and details of  blacklisting.
Each of the ten teleplays begins with an informative preface by
Schultheiss.

Tight & fresh.
Very faint crimp-curl to corner tips of front cover , else very nearly fine in glossy black stiff-card wraps with white titles to the front cover and to the spine.

A significant Hollywood film writer.

Octavo; 350 pages; appendices; introduction.

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