Francis Edward Faragoh nació el 16 de octubre de 1895 en Budapest, Austria-Hungría (ahora Hungría). Murió el 25 de julio de 1966 en Oakland, California, Estados Unidos.
In 1953, the counsel to the House Un-American Activities Committee said the committee had testimony that Faragoh had been a Communist, although writer-director Robert Rossen testified that he believed Faragoh was not a party member.