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    Edward Dmytryk

    American film director

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  1. 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). In 1947, he was named as one of the Hollywood Ten, a group of blacklisted film industry professionals who refused to testify to ...

    • Canadian (1908-1939), American (1939-1999)
    • July 1, 1999 (aged 90), Encino, Los Angeles, California, United States
  2. Edward Dmytryk was a Hollywood director and editor who faced the House Un-American Activities Committee in the 1940s. He later became a professor and author of film theory and production.

    • January 1, 1
    • Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
    • January 1, 1
    • Encino, California, USA
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  4. Edward Dmytryk 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). He was one of the Hollywood Ten, a group of film-industry individuals blacklisted for their alleged communist.

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  5. Learn about the life and career of Edward Dmytryk, a director who was blacklisted by HUAC and a member of the Hollywood Ten. Find out his family background, filmography, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.

    • September 4, 1908
    • July 1, 1999
  6. 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...

  7. Jul 3, 1999 · Fri 2 Jul 1999 21.29 EDT. 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 ...

  8. Aug 29, 2011 · Edward Dmytryk won critical praise and was nominated for an Oscar for Crossfire (1947), Hollywood's first serious attempt to deal with the subject of racial discrimination, starring Robert Young and Robert Mitchum. That year he was brought before the US House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) and found guilty of communist affiliations.

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