In 1951, because of his Communist ties, Bernstein was called to testify before the [[House Un-American Activities Committee]] (HUAC). His uncooperative performance before the committee did little to stay the fears of the Hollywood producers and he was blacklisted along with several others. | In 1951, because of his Communist ties, Bernstein was called to testify before the [[House Un-American Activities Committee]] (HUAC). His uncooperative performance before the committee did little to stay the fears of the Hollywood producers and he was blacklisted along with several others. |