Hollywood Ten member
C19113
concept
A Hollywood Ten member is one of the group of film industry screenwriters, directors, and producers who were blacklisted and cited for contempt of Congress in 1947 after refusing to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee about alleged communist affiliations.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| member of the Hollywood Ten | 5 |
| Hollywood Ten member canonical | 2 |
| blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Hollywood Ten member
Generated description
A Hollywood Ten member is one of the group of film industry screenwriters, directors, and producers who were blacklisted and cited for contempt of Congress in 1947 after refusing to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee about alleged communist affiliations.
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Dalton Trumbo | — |
| Ring Lardner Jr. | member of the Hollywood Ten |
| Abraham Polonsky | blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter |
| Albert Maltz | member of the Hollywood Ten |
| Alvah Bessie | — |
| Edward Dmytryk | member of the Hollywood Ten |
| Herbert Biberman | member of the Hollywood Ten |
| John Howard Lawson | member of the Hollywood Ten |