Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo

Writer. Born 9 December 1905 in Montrose, Colorado, USA. Died 10 September 1976.

5

Titles on Fi1m

76

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 5 titles

2

Oscars2 won · 1 nominated

Born

9 December 1905, Montrose, Colorado, USA

Died

10 September 1976

Active

1940–1989

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Dalton Trumbo — Dalton TrumboLos Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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GIVES SELF UP—Dalton Trumbo, film writer, left, pictured with Dep. U.S. Marshal Rossini on surrender in contempt of Congress case. He was released on bond. (1947) — GIVES SELF UP—Dalton Trumbo, film writer, left, pictured with Dep. U.S. Marshal Rossini on surrender in contempt of Congress case. He was released on bond. (1947)Los Angeles Times, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Colorado screenwriter and novelist Dalton Trumbo with Wife Cleo at House Un-American Activities Committee hearings, 1947. German poet and Marxist Bertolt Brecht — Colorado screenwriter and novelist Dalton Trumbo with Wife Cleo at House Un-American Activities Committee hearings, 1947. German poet and Marxist Bertolt BrechtUnknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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Ten Hollywood personalities, the “Hollywood 10,” stand with their attorneys outside district court in Washington, D.C., Jan. 9, 1948 before arraignment on conte — Ten Hollywood personalities, the “Hollywood 10,” stand with their attorneys outside district court in Washington, D.C., Jan. 9, 1948 before arraignment on conteAssociated Press, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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