Dalton Trumbo
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Birth Name: James Dalton Trumbo
Born: 9 December 1905 Died: 10 September 1976
Country of origin: United States
Relationship Status: Married
Partner: Cleo Beth Fincher
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Only directed one movie... but very interesting
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My favorite film of my favorite directors
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Some damned filmmakers
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Favorite screenwriters
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James Dalton Trumbo was an American screenwriter, novelist and filmmaker 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, he refused to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in 1947 during the committee's investigation of Communist influences in the motion picture industry.
Trumbo, the other members of the Hollywood Ten, and hundreds of other professionals in the industry were blacklisted by Hollywood. He was, however, able to continue wo
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1. Spartacus (1960)
Rating: | 1124 Watched |

4. Always (1989)
Rating: | 277 Watched |

5. Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
Rating: | 170 Watched |
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2. Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
Rating: | 170 Watched |

3. Trumbo (2015)
Rating: | 198 Watched |

5. Trumbo (2008)
Rating: | 17 want to see |
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1. Johnny Got His Gun (1971)
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