Abraham Polonsky
Abraham Lincoln Polonsky (December 5, 1910 - October 26, 1999) was an American film director, Academy-Award-nominated screenwriter, essayist, and novelist blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studios in the 1950s, in the midst of the McCarthy era.
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“This is Wall Street, and today is important. Because tomorrow, July 4th, I intended to make my first million dollars—an exciting day in a man’s life. The enterprise was slightly illegal.”
—Abraham Polonsky (b. 1910)
“Here, take the money, Ben. It’s not like people. It’s got no memory. It don’t think.”
—Abraham Polonsky (b. 1910)
“If you don’t get killed, it’s a lucky day for anybody.”
—Abraham Polonsky (b. 1910)