One of the Hollywood Ten

One of the Hollywood Ten is a 2000 Spanish and British biopicture. The film was written and directed by Karl Francis.

The film opens at the 1937 Academy Awards, where Bibermans wife, Gale Sondergaard Greta Scacchi, wins the first ever Best Supporting Actress Oscar. Although the antiFascist sentiment in her acceptance speech gets her labelled a commie by some observers, she and Biberman Jeff Goldblum are placed under contract at Warner Bros.He first comes under scrutiny more for his Jewish background than his political activities. Yet, with Cold War paranoia growing, a group of Hollywood directors and actors Biberman, Sondergaard, Danny Kaye and Dalton Trumbo among them are labelled Communists and questioned in front of Congress. After refusing to testify against his colleagues, he is imprisoned in the Federal Correctional Institution at Texarkana for a period of six months. Once released, he discovers his Hollywood career is finished. ........

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