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Trumbo

Title
Trumbo [videorecording] / Claudia Catania and The Westside Theatre present ; associate producer, Terry Byrne ; [written] by Christopher Trumbo ; directed by Peter Askin ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Catania, Claudia
  • Byrne, Terry
  • Trumbo, Christopher
  • Askin, Peter, 1940-
  • Arcenas, Loy
  • Croiter, Jeff
  • Gromada, John
  • Diamond, Dennis
  • Kirkpatrick, Kelley
  • Dreyfuss, Richard
  • MacDonald, Gordon
  • Hoffman, Patrick
  • Westside Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • Parker/Hodges Productions
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
2 videocassettes (107 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)
Summary
Based on the correspondence of blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo.
Subject
  • Trumbo, Dalton, 1905-1976 > Drama
  • Trumbo, Dalton, 1905-1976 > Correspondence
  • Blacklisting of authors > United States > Drama
  • Screenwriters > Drama
  • Screenwriters > United States > Drama
  • One-person shows (Performing arts)
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 2001-2010
Genre/Form
Drama.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery design, Loy Arcenas ; lighting design, Jeff Croiter ; original music and sound design, John Gromada ; video design, Dennis Diamond ; prod. stage manager, Kelley Kirkpatrick.
Performer (note)
  • Featuring Richard Dreyfuss, with Gordon MacDonald.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Westside Theatre, New York, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2003.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of the National Endowment of the Arts.
Biography (note)
  • Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976) was a playwright, novelist, and screenwriter who wrote many feature films, including Kitty Foyle (1940), Thirty seconds over Tokyo (1944), The brave one (1956), and Spartacus (1960). In 1947 Trumbo was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee with nine other Hollywood screenwriters but declined to answer questions concerning his political affiliations. As a result he was fired from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, imprisoned for a year, and blacklisted.
Call Number
NCOV 2811
OCLC
NYPG04-F123
Title
Trumbo [videorecording] / Claudia Catania and The Westside Theatre present ; associate producer, Terry Byrne ; [written] by Christopher Trumbo ; directed by Peter Askin ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2003.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Scenery design, Loy Arcenas ; lighting design, Jeff Croiter ; original music and sound design, John Gromada ; video design, Dennis Diamond ; prod. stage manager, Kelley Kirkpatrick.
Performer
Featuring Richard Dreyfuss, with Gordon MacDonald.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Westside Theatre, New York, N.Y., Nov. 21, 2003.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of the National Endowment of the Arts.
Biography
Dalton Trumbo (1905-1976) was a playwright, novelist, and screenwriter who wrote many feature films, including Kitty Foyle (1940), Thirty seconds over Tokyo (1944), The brave one (1956), and Spartacus (1960). In 1947 Trumbo was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee with nine other Hollywood screenwriters but declined to answer questions concerning his political affiliations. As a result he was fired from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, imprisoned for a year, and blacklisted.
Added Author
Catania, Claudia, producer.
Byrne, Terry, producer.
Trumbo, Christopher. Trumbo.
Askin, Peter, 1940- director.
Arcenas, Loy, set designer.
Croiter, Jeff, lighting designer.
Gromada, John, composer.
Gromada, John, sound designer.
Diamond, Dennis, video designer.
Kirkpatrick, Kelley, production stage manager.
Dreyfuss, Richard, actor.
MacDonald, Gordon, actor.
Hoffman, Patrick.
Westside Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer.
National Endowment for the Arts.
Parker/Hodges Productions.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 2811
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