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Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo: Trumbo

About the Film

American Masters: Trumbo is adapted from his son Christopher’s 2003 play and based on the remarkable letters Dalton Trumbo wrote during the devastation wrought by the ‘Red Scare’ in mid-20th century. With credits for Kitty Foyle and Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo to his name – ...

Dalton Trumbo: Trumbo

About Dalton Trumbo

Dalton Trumbo was born in Montrose, Colorado in 1905.  Shortly thereafter his parents moved to Grand Junction, the largest town on Colorado’s western slope. After graduating from high school, his mother and father completed the westward trek which the family had begun two hundred years ...

BILLY WILDER: THE HUMAN COMEDY

About Billy Wilder

From the late 1930s to the early 1960s, Billy Wilder dominated Hollywood’s Golden Age. With over fifty films and six Academy Awards to his credit, he is one of Hollywood’s all-time greatest directors, producers and screenwriters. His films range from stark melodrama, like DOUBLE INDEMNITY ...