Edward Dmytryk Quotes

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I knew that if it ever got down to a choice between the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party and our traditional democratic structure I would fight the Party to the bitter end.

Edward Dmytryk

I believed that I was being forced to sacrifice my family and my career in defense of the Communist Party, from which I had long been separated and which I had grown to dislike and distrust.

Edward Dmytryk

The 'human situation,' in all its guises, is what good films are all about, and technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity.

Edward Dmytryk

Edward Dmytryk

Edward Dmytryk

Born: September 4, 1908

Died: July 1, 1999 (aged 90)

Bio: Edward Dmytryk was a Canadian-born American film director. He was known for his 1940s films noir and received an Oscar nomination for Best Director for Crossfire.

Known for:

The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Crossfire (1947)
Murder, My Sweet (1944)
The Young Lions (1958)
Raintree County (1957)

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