[1] Her family was poor, and she became a committed socialist and personally knew many of the movement's leaders including Leon Trotsky and George Sokolsky.
Schulberg, then an agent with Adolph Zukor’s Famous Players–Lasky, a job producing a film documentary about English suffragist leader Sylvia Pankhurst.
[1] In 1932, she founded the Schulberg-Feldman talent agency with Charles K. Feldman which was soon joined by her brother Sam Jaffe and Noll Gurney.
[1] After the war, she moved back to New York City and worked as a talent scout for Columbia Pictures where she discovered Shelley Winters; she then formed her own literary agency where she represented her son Budd Schulberg, Vicki Baum, Fannie Hurst, Ruth McKenney, Roger Price, Mark Harris, and Rex Reed.
[1] Her son was married and divorced from actresses Virginia Lee Ray (known as Jigee Viertel) and Geraldine Brooks.