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RufusTFirefly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Oct-10-07 03:14 AM
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11. I'm not sure why you say this: He didn't write it, direct it, or produce it
It was written and directed by blacklisted artists.

Allen has written and directed some great movies, but he was primarily just an actor in this one. He was 12 when the blacklist began and had not yet written, directed, or acted in a movie by the time it was broken.
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  -Blacklisting in Hollywood.... WCGreen  Oct-09-07 11:11 PM   #0 
  - In fairness, it was not a "Woody Allen movie" per se  RufusTFirefly   Oct-09-07 11:19 PM   #1 
  - Well, Woody put it all together and employed as many blacklisted  WCGreen   Oct-09-07 11:21 PM   #4 
     - I'm not sure why you say this: He didn't write it, direct it, or produce it  RufusTFirefly   Oct-10-07 03:14 AM   #11 
        - It is my understanding that he was instrumental in gathering all the  WCGreen   Oct-10-07 04:58 PM   #13 
           - With respect, I think you're mistaken  RufusTFirefly   Oct-10-07 05:23 PM   #14 
              - My mistake...  WCGreen   Oct-10-07 09:08 PM   #15 
  - Given the way our Congress has been acting, or maybe  CaliforniaPeggy   Oct-09-07 11:20 PM   #2 
  - maybe that movie on Murrow would not have been possible. thanks to mm.  illinoisprogressive   Oct-09-07 11:20 PM   #3 
  - Ridiculous.  aquart   Oct-10-07 03:00 AM   #10 
  - This is a bit wayward from your topic, but one of my beloved professors  Mike03   Oct-10-07 12:06 AM   #5 
  - The blacklisting happened for political reasons....  WCGreen   Oct-10-07 12:24 AM   #6 
  - Yes  Mike03   Oct-10-07 12:35 AM   #7 
  - Walon Green co-wrote one of the greatest of all westerns, "The Wild Bunch!"  villager   Oct-10-07 12:41 AM   #8 
  - Who would be manning this new list?  aquart   Oct-10-07 02:50 AM   #9 
     - "Situations" can change dramatically very quickly...  rasputin1952   Oct-10-07 06:38 AM   #12 
 

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