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Edward Dmytryk (September 4, 1908 – July 1, 1999) was a Canadian-born American film director and editor. He was known for his 1940s noir films and received an Oscar nomination for Best Director for Crossfire (1947).
Edward Dmytryk was a Hollywood director and editor who faced the House Un-American Activities Committee and cooperated with them. He later became a professor and author of film books and memoirs.
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- Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
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- Encino, California, USA
Edward Dmytryk (born September 4, 1908, Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada—died July 1, 1999, Encino, California, U.S.) was an American motion-picture director whose notable films include Murder, My Sweet (1944), Crossfire (1947), The Caine Mutiny (1954), and The Young Lions (1958).
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Jul 3, 1999 · Edward Dmytryk, the versatile director whose best films were taut, realistic and at times explosive and who, as one of the ''Hollywood 10,'' was jailed for refusing to tell a Congressional...
Learn about the life and career of Edward Dmytryk, a Hollywood director who was blacklisted by HUAC and later became a film professor and author. Find out his achievements, controversies, quotes, family and trivia on IMDb.
- September 4, 1908
- July 1, 1999
Edward Dmytryk (September 4, 1908 – July 1, 1999) was a Canadian-born American film director and editor. He was known for his 1940s noir films and received an Oscar nomination for Best Director for Crossfire (1947).
Jul 3, 1999 · To those interested in cinema, as well as social and political history, the name of Edward Dmytryk, who has died aged 90, means two things: a prolific director, responsible for at least...