Michael Blankfort

Michael Blankfort
Born(1907-12-10)December 10, 1907
DiedJuly 13, 1982(1982-07-13) (aged 74)
OccupationScreenwriter
Writer
Playwright
Notable worksBroken Arrow (1950) (front for Albert Maltz)
The Caine Mutiny
The Juggler (film)(novel and film adaptation)
Spouse1st) Laurette Spingarn
2nd) Dorothy Stiles

Michael Seymour Blankfort (December 10, 1907 – July 13, 1982) 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.