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Ian McLellan Hunter
Ian McLellan Hunter (8 August 1915 – 5 March 1991) was an English screenwriter, best remembered for fronting for the blacklisted Dalton Trumbo as the credited writer of Roman Holi…
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Ian McLellan Hunter (8 August 1915 – 5 March 1991) was an English screenwriter, best remembered for fronting for the blacklisted Dalton Trumbo as the credited writer of Roman Holiday in 1953. During that time, many American actors and screenwriters were blacklisted as communists in Hollywood, and as a result, used pseudonyms for protection. used a variety of pseudonyms when working individually or collaboratively. Hunter used many, when scriptwriting for English productions, including: Samuel B. West, and Ian Larkin.
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1979
You Can't Go Home Again
Movie Writer
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1976
Mastermind
Movie Screenplay
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1976
The Adams Chronicles
TV show Writer
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1972
The Outside Man
Movie Screenplay
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1969
A Dream of Kings
Movie Screenplay
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1968
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie Screenplay
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1963
Captain Sindbad
Movie Writer
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1961
The Defenders
TV show Writer
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1961
A Day of My Life
Movie Story
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1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV show Screenplay
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1953
Roman Holiday
Movie Screenplay
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1950
A Woman of Distinction
Movie Story
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1950
Your Witness
Movie Screenplay
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1948
The Amazing Mr. X
Movie Screenplay
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1947
Mr. District Attorney
Movie Screenplay
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1943
Young Ideas
Movie Screenplay
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1943
Slightly Dangerous
Movie Story
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1941
Footlight Fever
Movie Screenplay
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1941
Arkansas Judge
Movie Adaptation
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1941
Second Chorus
Movie Screenplay
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1940
The Courageous Dr. Christian
Movie Writer
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1939
Escape to Paradise
Movie Story
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1939
Meet Dr. Christian
Movie Screenplay
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1939
Fisherman's Wharf
Movie Screenplay
