# Dalton Trumbo
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James dalton trumbo (December 9, 1905 – September 10, 1976) was an American screenwriter and novelist 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 working clandestinely on major films, writing under other authors' names or pseudonyms.
CLASSIC WESTERNS (PART 2): LONELY ARE THE BRAVE (1962)
A cowboy on horseback crossing the highway?! Sam and I discuss this contemporary western classic written by Dalton Trumbo. The film stars Kirk Douglas and Walter Matthau.
Bonus Episode: The Blacklist and Other Unprecedented Moments in Hollywood
On this week’s Wrap Party, Zeth is talking about the Hollywood Blacklist, the Hollywood Ten, Dalton Trumbo, and Lucille Ball. Later, inspired by the recent success of the films ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession,’ he’s joined by Jake Brennan to give recommendations for albums and movies made by younger cre…
06. The New Left and Coming Out of Darkness
This episode traces the decline of the Hollywood Blacklist, from Dalton Trumbo’s public credit on Spartacus to the return of politically engaged filmmaking in the 1960s. Reflecting on the legacy of McCarthyism, it explores how fear, censorship, and ideological pressure reshaped Amercian culture, an…
Blacklists and Broken Lives: Hollywood Under McCarthyism
In this compelling episode of The Cold War in America, host James Hartley explores the devastating impact of McCarthyism on Hollywood during the late 1940s and 1950s. Discover how the House Un-American Activities Committee's investigations led to the infamous Hollywood blacklist, destroying careers…
USA 250: “I’m Spartacus!”
Mary and Charlotte welcome Professor Maria Wyke back on the show to talk about two of the most famous words in cinema: “I’m Spartacus!” Hollywood has always had an obsession with Ancient Rome. So much so, the Roman Epic - or sword-and-sandal - is a cinematic genre in its own right. Stanley Kubrick’…
Spartacus: Vicious v Virtuous
Philosopher Barry Lam joins Heather for a chat about Spartacus (Kubrick, 1960).
Spartacus is remembered as a massive Hollywood epic, but its most dangerous idea has little to do with gladiator battles. This conversation reveals why Stanley Kubrick’s 1960 film is really about human dignity, politi…
Mellerdrammer: GUN CRAZY
You don't get BREATHLESS without getting a little GUN CRAZY. This "Nervous-A" picture was produced by two brothers who helped disintegrate the Hollywood Blacklist system by employing people like Dalton Trumbo.
Celluloid First-Born: THE MAN WHO CHEATED HIMSELF
You don't get BREATHLESS without getting a little GUN CRAZY. This "Nervous-A" picture was produced by two brothers who helped disintegrate the Hollywood Blacklist system by employing people like Dalton Trumbo.
Elif Shafak and Donal Ryan
Award-winning authors, Donal Ryan and Elif Shafak, join Joe Haddow for a war of the words.
Elif's new novel - 'In One Brief Moment All Eternity' - is an imaginative re-telling of Flaubert's 'Madame Bovary' - told from 30 different characters. Some of them are based on real-life people, whilst other…
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