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Jun 17, 2024 · He was a mainstream Hollywood screenwriter who was accused of spreading subversive ideas through his films, and imprisoned – yet Dalton Trumbo fought back, going on to win two Oscars.
Apr 2, 2014 · Dalton Trumbo was an award-winning author and screenwriter who was blacklisted from the film industry from 1947 until the early 1960s due to his Communist ties. ... Trumbo took a job in a bakery ...
3, including Christopher. James Dalton Trumbo (December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter who scripted many award-winning films, including Roman Holiday (1953), Exodus, Spartacus (both 1960), and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944). One of the Hollywood Ten, [1] he refused to testify before the House Un-American ...
Apr 5, 2016 · To these people sitting right in front of me and those they knew. What their stories about Trumbo made even clearer was that, while many had survived the blacklist – which was heroic enough – Dalton Trumbo had actually helped end it. He did it consciously, strategically and with as little fear in his heart as any human being I can imagine.
- John McNamara
- 2016
Biography of Dalton Trumbo: Screenwriter on the Hollywood Blacklist. Dalton Trumbo (left) and fellow Hollywood Ten member John Howard Lawson just before their prison sentence begins in 1950. Heather Michon is a U.S. and women's history writer. She has contributed to more than a dozen encyclopedias and book series and was a managing editor at a ...
Nov 9, 2015 · The era of Hollywood blacklisting, when writers, directors, actors and other show business professionals were denied work because of their suspected political beliefs and associations, was a dark time for both the industry and the country. But now "Trumbo," a film starring Bryan Cranston, dramatizes the struggle of one clever, determined ...
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Nov 6, 2015 · November 6, 2015 11:00 AM EST. I n the new film Trumbo, Bryan Cranston plays the title character, Dalton Trumbo, one of the “Hollywood ten” blacklisted for refusing to cooperate with Congress ...
