Dalton Trumbo : Blacklisted Hollywood Radical.

By:

Ceplair, Larry

Contributor(s):

Trumbo, Christopher

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Screen ClassicsPublication details: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015.Description: 1 online resource (717 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780813146829
0813146828
9780813146812
081314681X
9780813146805
0813146801
1322457565
9781322457567
0813154774
9780813154770

Other title: 慄瑬湯吠畲扭 Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Dalton Trumbo : Blacklisted Hollywood Radical.DDC classification:

818/.5209 B 23

LOC classification:

PS3539.R928 .C384 2015

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Contents:

Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1. Under the Western Skies; 2. Baking Bread and Writing in Los Angeles; 3. Playing the Studio Game and Organizing Guilds; 4. Marriage and Johnny Got His Gun; 5. From B Films to A Films; 6. Money, Politics, and War; 7. Into the Communist Party; 8. Trumbo's Antifascist Persuasion; 9. The 1947 Hearings of the Committee on Un-American Activities; 10. Blacklisted, Indicted, Convicted; 11. The Time of the Toad; 12. Incarceration and Drift; 13. Oh, Oh, Mexico; 14. Negotiating the Black Market, Working with the King Brothers.

15. From the Communist Party to the New Left16. Blacklist and Black-Market Politics; 17. Using and Revealing Robert Rich; 18. Spartacus; 19. Exodus and the Credit Announcements; 20. Back on the Screen; 21. Hawaii and The Sandpiper; 22. The Fixer and the Laurel Award; 23. Johnny Got His Gun -- The Movie: Preproduction; 24. Johnny Got His Gun -- The Movie: Principal Photography and Editing; 25. Johnny Got His Gun -- The Movie: Distribution and Exhibition; 26. The Final Years; 27. Postmortem; Acknowledgments; Appendix; Chronology; Notes; Index.

Summary: James Dalton Trumbo (1905--1976) is widely recognized for his work as a screenwriter, playwright, and author, but he is also remembered as one of the Hollywood Ten who opposed the House Un-American Activities Committee. Refusing to answer questions about his prior involvement with the Communist Party, Trumbo sacrificed a successful career in Hollywood to stand up for his rights and defend political freedom. In Dalton Trumbo, authors Larry Ceplair and Christopher Trumbo present thier extensive research on the famed writer, detailing his work, his membership in the Communist Party, his long camp.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 595-676) and index.

James Dalton Trumbo (1905--1976) is widely recognized for his work as a screenwriter, playwright, and author, but he is also remembered as one of the Hollywood Ten who opposed the House Un-American Activities Committee. Refusing to answer questions about his prior involvement with the Communist Party, Trumbo sacrificed a successful career in Hollywood to stand up for his rights and defend political freedom. In Dalton Trumbo, authors Larry Ceplair and Christopher Trumbo present thier extensive research on the famed writer, detailing his work, his membership in the Communist Party, his long camp.

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