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.
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James Dalton Trumbo 9 December 1905 Montrose, Colorado, United States
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10 September 1976 (aged 70) Los Angeles, California, USA
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Zodiac | Sagittarius |
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