Edward Dmytryk
Edward Dmytryk
Edward Dmytrykwas a Canadian-born American film director. He was known for his 1940s films noir and received an Oscar nomination for Best Director for Crossfire...
ProfessionDirector
Date of Birth4 September 1908
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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.
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With me it was that defending the Communist Party was something worse than naming the names.
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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.
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Technical skill counts for nothing if it is used only to manufacture films which have little to do with humanity.
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The film's dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing.
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The only reason for using another cut is to improve the scene.