Michael Blankfort | |
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| Born | December 10, 1907 New York City, New York |
| Died | July 13, 1982 Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Screenwriter Writer Playwright |
| Notable works | Broken Arrow (1950) (front for Albert Maltz) The Caine Mutiny The Juggler (film)(novel and film adaptation) |
| Spouse | 1st) Laurette Spingarn 2nd) Dorothy Stiles |
Michael Seymour Blankfort[1] (December 10, 1907 – July 13, 1982)[2] was an American screenwriter, writer of books and playwright. He served as a front for the blacklisted Albert Maltz on the Academy Award-nominated screenplay of Broken Arrow (1950). He was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles.[2]