With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names. I did not want to remain a martyr to something that I absolutely believed was immoral and wrong. It's as simple as that.
The films dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing. - Edward Dmytryk
The films dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing.
- Edward Dmytryk
With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names. - Edward Dmytryk
With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names.
Not a single person I named hadn't already been named at least a half-dozen times and wasn't already on he blacklist. - Edward Dmytryk
Not a single person I named hadn't already been named at least a half-dozen times and wasn't already on he blacklist.
With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names. I did not want to remain a martyr to something that I ab… - Edward Dmytryk
With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names. I did not want to remain a martyr to something that I ab…
I only knew a few people, literally a handful of people, al of whom had been in the Party long before I was, all of whom were known by the FBI and we… - Edward Dmytryk
I only knew a few people, literally a handful of people, al of whom had been in the Party long before I was, all of whom were known by the FBI and we…
I believed that I was being forced to sacrifice my family and my career in defense of the Communist Party, from which I had long been separated and w… - Edward Dmytryk
I believed that I was being forced to sacrifice my family and my career in defense of the Communist Party, from which I had long been separated and w…
The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture … - Edward Dmytryk
The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture …
I was surprised to see the meeting was of Communists and the whole meeting was along Communist lines. - Edward Dmytryk
I was surprised to see the meeting was of Communists and the whole meeting was along Communist lines.
I knew that if it ever got down to a choice between the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party and our traditional de… - Edward Dmytryk
I knew that if it ever got down to a choice between the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party and our traditional de…
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