Trumbo
Americannoun
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In the 1960 film “Spartacus,” written by Dalton Trumbo, directed by Stanley Kubrick and starring Kirk Douglas, a defining moment famously occurred near the end.
From Seattle Times
Mark Trumbo was the Angels’ best player in Pujols’ first month with the team, and then Mike Trout showed up.
From Los Angeles Times
“It helps them to hide their resource from others,” said Stephen Trumbo, who studies animal behavior at the University of Connecticut and led the new research, published Thursday in The American Naturalist.
From Washington Post
The summer after Luka’s freshman year at Maret, father and son traveled to Hawaii to train with Bill Trumbo, Frank’s old college coach from Idaho.
From Washington Post
But, with Spartacus, Douglas played a part in bringing an end to the Hollywood anti-communist blacklist in insisting to Universal pictures that blacklisted writer Dalton Trumbo be named as screenwriter.
From The Guardian
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