John Howard Lawson
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Dialogue
Born Sep 24, 1894 · New York City, New York, USA
Active 1929–1977
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.
Filmography
Sahara (1943) — ScreenplayAction in the North Atlantic (1943) — ScreenplayAlgiers (1938) — ScreenplaySmash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) — ScreenplayParty Wire (1935) — ScreenplayCry, the Beloved Country (1951) — WriterDynamite (1929) — DialogueCounter-Attack (1945) — ScreenplayThey Shall Have Music (1939) — ScreenplayAdventure in Manhattan (1936) — AdaptationOur Blushing Brides (1930) — Dialogue · WriterFour Sons (1940) — ScreenplayBlockade (1938) — WriterThe Ship from Shanghai (1930) — ScreenplayBachelor Apartment (1931) — WriterGood-bye Love (1933) — WriterThe Careless Years (1957) — ScreenplayEarthbound (1940) — WriterThe Sea Bat (1930) — WriterSuccess at Any Price (1934) — Theatre Play · Screenplay