Trumbo By Bruce Cook by Bruce Cook
A Biography of the Oscar-Winning Screenwriter Who Broke the Hollywood Blacklist
The book provides a comprehensive biography of a prominent Hollywood screenwriter who became a central figure in the fight against the Hollywood blacklist during the McCarthy era. It delves into his life, exploring his career, personal struggles, and the impact of his political beliefs on his work and family. The narrative highlights his resilience and creativity, especially during the years when he was forced to write under pseudonyms due to being blacklisted. Through interviews and detailed research, the book paints a vivid picture of his enduring legacy in the film industry and his role in challenging censorship and advocating for freedom of expression.
- Published
- 1977
- Nationality
- American
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- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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