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Dalton Trumbo was a Hollywood screenwriter and author who was blacklisted for his political beliefs during the Cold War era. Despite this, he continued to write under pseudonyms and eventually won two Academy Awards for his screenplays. His life and struggles were depicted in the 2015 film "Trumbo" starring Bryan Cranston.
Through a focus on the life of Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976), this film examines the effects on individuals and families of a congressional pursuit of Hollywood Communists after World War II. Trumbo was o...
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