Trumbo. Screenplay by John McNamara. Based on the Biography by Bruce Cook
2014 · New York
by MCNAMARA, JOHN (DALTON TRUMBO)
New York: Bleecker Street Film Co. / Trumbo Productions, 2014. Original 135 page revised shooting script with color rewrite pages dated from August 28, 2014 to October 20, 2014 for the film Trumbo, screenplay by John McNamara, based on the biography by Bruce Cook, directed by Jay Roach, starring Bryan Cranston as Hollywood blacklisted screenwriter, Dalton Trumbo, with Diane Lane as Cleo Trumbo, Helen Mirren as Hedda Hopper, Michael Stuhlbarg as Edward G. Robinson, and David James Elliott as John Wayne. Hardbound in black boards. Fine. Bryan Cranston was nominated for both an Oscar and a Golden Globe for Best Actor and Helen Mirren was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress. Dalton Trumbo (1905 - 1976) was one of the Hollywood Ten during the notorious hearings before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1947, during which Mr. Trumbo refused to testify against his fellow film friends and colleagues and was subsequently blacklisted. His uncredited work from that time include two Academy Award winning screenplays for Roman Holiday (1953) and The Brave One (1956). Some of his other films include Spartacus directed by Stanley Kubrick, Exodus directed by Otto Preminger, Lonely Are the Brave starring Kirk Douglas, The Sandpiper directed by Vincent Minnelli, and Papillon based on the novel by Henri Charriere starring Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman. (Inventory #: 21028E)