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Trumbo won two Academy Awards while blacklisted ; one was originally given to a front writer, and one was awarded to " Robert Rich ," Trumbo's pseudonym.
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Trumbo was publicly given credit for two blockbuster films: Otto Preminger made public that Trumbo wrote the screenplay for the smash hit, Exodus, and Kirk Douglas publicly announced that Trumbo was the screenwriter of Spartacus.
McWilliams drafted a Supreme Court amicus brief for two of them, John Howard Lawson and Dalton Trumbo.
Trumbo and Academy
In 1975, the Academy officially recognized Trumbo as the winner and presented him with a statuette.
In 1993, Trumbo was posthumously awarded the Academy Award for writing Roman Holiday ( 1953 ).
Perhaps his best film in a studio other than Warner Bros. was The Brave One ( 1956 ), which earned the then-blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo an Academy Award for his original screenplay.
It was adapted by Academy Award-winning -- and formerly blacklisted -- screenwriter Dalton Trumbo.
Trumbo and blacklisted
After Trumbo and the others were blacklisted, some Hollywood actors and directors, such as Elia Kazan and Clifford Odets, agreed to testify and to provide names of fellow communist party members to Congress.
After completing his sentence, Trumbo could not get work in California, so he sold his ranch and his family moved to Mexico City with Hugo Butler and his wife Jean Rouverol, who had also been blacklisted.
The former — whose screenplay was written by the blacklisted Dalton Trumbo, disguised by a front — features a bank holdup sequence shown in an unbroken take over three minutes long that proved widely influential.
* 1956 The Brave One-Robert Rich ( aka Dalton Trumbo ) ( Note: The name of the writer credited with authorship, Robert Rich, turned out to be an alias for Mr. Trumbo, who was being blacklisted at that time.
In March 2009, Redgrave returned to the London stage playing the title role in Trumbo, based on the life of the blacklisted Hollywood screenwriter Dalton Trumbo.
Trumbo and ;
During the war, Trumbo received letters from individuals " denouncing Jews " and using Johnny to support their arguments for " an immediate negotiated peace " with Nazi Germany ; Trumbo reported these correspondents to the FBI.
They had three children: the filmmaker and screenwriter Christopher Trumbo, who became an expert on the Hollywood blacklist ; Melissa, known as Mitzi, a photographer ; and Nikola Trumbo, a psychotherapist.
The screenplay was credited to Kantor and Millard Kaufman ; however, Kaufman was a front for Hollywood Ten outcast Dalton Trumbo, who considerably reworked the story into a doomed love affair.
It was written by John Dighton and Dalton Trumbo, though with Trumbo on the Hollywood blacklist, he did not receive a credit ; instead, Ian McLellan Hunter fronted for him.
The screenplay by Robert Pirosh and Marc Connelly and uncredited other writers, including Dalton Trumbo, is based on the novel The Passionate Witch by Thorne Smith, who died before he could finish it ; it was completed by Norman H. Matson and published in 1941.
Trumbo and one
In 1941, Trumbo wrote a novel The Remarkable Andrew, in which, in one scene, the ghost of Andrew Jackson appears in order to caution the United States not to get involved in the war.
* September 10 – Dalton Trumbo, American screenwriter, one of the Hollywood Ten ( b. 1905 )
* September 10 – Dalton Trumbo, novelist and screenwriter, one of the Hollywood Ten
* Dalton Trumbo, one of the Hollywood Ten, receives full screenwriting credit for his work on the films Exodus and Spartacus released this year.
David Ackroyd appears in the season one episode " Trumbo's World " as Mr. Trumbo, and in the season three episode " The Negotiator " as Mr. Knapp.
Trumbo and was
James Dalton Trumbo ( December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976 ) was an American screenwriter and novelist.
Trumbo was born in Montrose, Colorado, the son of Maud ( née Tillery ) and Orus Bonham Trumbo, and his family moved to Grand Junction in 1908.
He was proud of his paternal ancestor, a Franco-Swiss immigrant Jacob Trumbo ( likely anglicized spelling ), who settled in the colony of Virginia in 1736.
It was inspired by an article Trumbo read several years earlier, concerning the Prince of Wales hospital visit to a Canadian soldier who had lost all his limbs in World War I.
Trumbo was a member of the Communist Party USA from 1943 until 1948.
Trumbo, along with nine other writers and directors, was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee ( HUAC ) as an unfriendly witness to testify on the presence of communist influence in Hollywood.
Trumbo said in a speech given in 1970 that there was blame on all sides:
With the support of Otto Preminger, Trumbo was credited for his screenplay for the 1960 film Exodus, adapted from the novel by Leon Uris.
Trumbo was reinstated in the Writers Guild of America, West, and was credited on all subsequent scripts.
A documentary about Dalton Trumbo called Trumbo was produced in 2007 incorporating elements of the play as well as footage of Dalton Trumbo and a panoply of interviews.
On Exodus ( 1960 ) Preminger struck the first major blow against the Hollywood blacklist by openly hiring banned screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was credited under his own name for the first time in a decade.
Trumbo and originally
* 1953 Roman Holiday-Dalton Trumbo ( Note: The screen credit and award was originally credited to Ian McLellan Hunter, who was a front for Trumbo.
Trumbo and given
The screen credit and award were previously given to Ian McLellan Hunter, who had been a " front " for Trumbo.
Bogdanovich liked Bottoms for his sad eyes, and recalled that he was convinced to cast him when he learned that he was being highly touted at the time by his agent who said he had been given the lead in a Dalton Trumbo movie Johnny Got His Gun ( 1971 ); " I guess that's what convinced me " he said.
Trumbo and writer
* 1905 – Dalton Trumbo, American writer ( d. 1976 )
Douglas assembled the cast and crew through his production company, Joel Productions, recruiting ex-blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo, who had written Spartacus several years before, to write the screenplay.
Trumbo and Robert
Former studio employees named by Warner included Alvah Bessie, Howard Koch, Ring Lardner Jr., John Howard Lawson, Albert Maltz, Robert Rossen, Dalton Trumbo, Clifford Odets, and Irwin Shaw.
* Dalton Trumbo, American screenwriter and novelist, used pen name Robert Rich because of blacklisting
Trumbo and Trumbo's
* Trumbo, a 2007 documentary by Peter Askin based on Christopher Trumbo's stage play
Trumbo and pseudonym
* Dalton Trumbo co-writes the script of Gun Crazy under the pseudonym Millard Kaufman because of his imprisonment for contempt of court.
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