
Edward Dmytryk
Edward Dmytryk (September 4, 1908 – July 1, 1999) was an American film director. He was known for his 1940s noir films and received an Oscar nomination for Best Director for Crossfire (1947). In 1947, he was named as one of the Hollywood Ten, a group of blacklisted film industry professionals who refused to testify to the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in their investigations during the McCarthy-era Red Scare. They all served time in prison for contempt of Congress. In 1951, however, Dmytryk testified to the HUAC and named individuals, including Arnold Manoff, whose careers were then destroyed for many years, to rehabilitate his own career. First hired again by independent producer Stanley Kramer in 1952, Dmytryk is likely best known for directing The Caine Mutiny (1954), a critical and commercial success. The second-highest-grossing film of the year, it was nominated for ...
Filmography
Titles and credit roles
Director credits
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Not Only Strangers
The Human Factor
He Is My Brother
Bluebeard
Shalako
Anzio
Alvarez Kelly
Mirage
Where Love Has Gone
The Carpetbaggers
The Reluctant Saint
Walk on the Wild Side
The Blue Angel
Warlock
The Young Lions
Raintree County
The Mountain
The Left Hand of God
Soldier of Fortune
The End of the Affair
Broken Lance
The Caine Mutiny- THThree Lives
The Juggler
The Sniper
Mutiny
Eight Iron Men
Give Us This Day
Obsession
Crossfire
So Well Remembered
Till the End of Time
Cornered
Back to Bataan
Murder, My Sweet
Tender Comrade
Captive Wild Woman
The Falcon Strikes Back
Hitler's Children
Behind the Rising Sun
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Counter-Espionage
Secrets of the Lone Wolf
The Blonde from Singapore
The Devil Commands
Under Age
Confessions of Boston Blackie
Sweetheart of the Campus
Golden Gloves
Emergency Squad
Her First Romance
Mystery Sea Raider
Million Dollar Legs
Television Spy
The Hawk
Actor credits
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Citizen Jane Fonda
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Alan Ladd: The True Quiet Man
Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
Walter Matthau: Diamond in the Rough
Fred MacMurray: The Guy Next Door
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial
Inside the Dream Factory
Dark and Deadly: Fifty Years of Film Noir
Marlon Brando: The Wild One
Robert Mitchum: The Reluctant Star
The Hollywood Ten
