Lila Garrett


Lila Garrett was an American television screenwriter and radio host who wrote for the sitcoms
The Second Hundred Years,
My Favorite Martian, All in the Family,
and Bewitched. She also co-wrote The Barefoot Executive, a 1971 Disney TV movie, with Kahn and Stu Billett.
An anti-war activist, Garrett's political engagement includes starting Americans Against War with Iraq, serving as a DNC delegate for presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, presiding as president over the Southern California chapter of the Americans for Democratic Action, and being a founding member of Progressive Democrats of America. She hosted KPFK's Connect the Dots on Pacifica Radio, interviewing left-leaning luminaries and often closed her show with "The arms industry has neither allies nor enemies, only customers." She was a frequent contributor to the LA Progressive, an online magazine
She lived in the Motion Picture & Television Country House and Hospital for a while.

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