The Hollywood Ten

This article is about the 1950 American documentary. For the ten 1947 Hollywood blacklistees, see Hollywood blacklist.
The Hollywood Ten

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Directed by John Berry
Produced by John Berry
Written by John Berry
Narrated by Colin Chandler
Distributed by The Criterion Collection
Release dates
  • January 15, 1950 (1950-01-15) (United States)
Running time
 15 minutes
Country United States
Language English

The Hollywood Ten is a 1950 American 16mm short documentary film. In the film, each member of the Hollywood Ten made a short speech denouncing McCarthyism and the Hollywood blacklisting.

The film was directed by John Berry. Berry was blacklisted upon the film's release, and unable to find work, he left for France.[1]

The documentary is available on the DVD releases of Spartacus[2] and Salt of the Earth.

Featuring

Release

The Hollywood Ten was shown at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City as a part of the "Carte Blache" series.[3]

References

  1. ↑ The Hollywood Ten on the Ironweed web site. Archived April 25, 2006, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ The Criterion Collection. Spartacus (1960). Accessed: June 28, 2013.
  3. ↑ McCarthy, Todd (1993-11-04). "Berry career inevitably comes back to the blacklist". Variety. Retrieved 2015-02-15.

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