Page One: “Trumbo” (2015)

Screenplay by John McNamara, based on a by by Bruce Cook

A trailer for the movie:

To learn more about a truly despicable chapter in the history of the United States — the persecution of the Hollywood Ten — go here. All screenwriters must educate themselves about this sorrowful saga which include Dalton Trumbo.

You may download the screenplay for Trumbo here.

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