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    Edward Dmytryk

    American film director

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  1. Edward Dmytryk. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. September 4, 1908 · Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada. Died. July 1, 1999 · Encino, California, USA (heart and kidney failure) Nickname. Eddie. Mini Bio. Edward Dmytryk grew up in San Francisco, the son of Ukrainian immigrants.

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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.

  4. 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).

  5. As one of classic Hollywood's more prominent directors, Edward Dmytryk appeared primed for greatness following a string of successful movies in the 1940s, until he was blacklisted as one of the...

  6. Jul 1, 1999 · Edward Dmytryk (September 4, 1908 – July 1, 1999) was an American film director who was amongst the Hollywood Ten, a group of blacklisted film industry professionals who served time in prison for being in contempt of Congress during the McCarthy-era 'red scare'.

  7. Sep 1, 1999 · EDWARD DMYTRYKS 53 MOVIES reflect the spectrum of the American experience. He tackled prejudice and mass psychology, explored psychopathic crime, human rights issues in wartime, and the Western myth. Through his films, one can see how Americans thought, how we reacted to social and moral issues,

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