Lillian Hellman

Lillian Florence Hellman (June 20, 1905 – June 30, 1984) was a Jewish-American playwright and Marxist, romantically involved for thirty years with pulp writer Dashiell Hammett. She was also a long-time friend of poet Dorothy Parker.

External links

• Hellman at American Masters ()
• Realplayer video clip on her message to HUAC.
• Brief biography at Kirjasto (Pegasos)
• Lillian Hellman Refuses to Name Names at History Matters
• Hellman at the
• Essay about Lillian Hellman's FBI file by Herbert Mitgang
• "Why Lillian Hellman Remains Fascinating" By William Wright, from the New York Times (3 November 1996)
• Hellman at the Jewish Virtual Library
• The Children's Hour at IMDb
• The Children's Hour
• Hellman/Hammett Grant Program