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Day 07 – Kitty Foyle (1940) Trumbo adapted Christopher Morley’s novel for “Kitty Foyle,” the romantic drama that earned ...
09/06/2026

Day 07 – Kitty Foyle (1940) Trumbo adapted Christopher Morley’s novel for “Kitty Foyle,” the romantic drama that earned Ginger Rogers the Academy Award for Best Actress. Rogers stars opposite Dennis Morgan, with Trumbo’s screenplay bringing Kitty’s complicated romantic and social struggles to the screen.

Day 06 – Curtain Call (1940) Trumbo wrote the screenplay for this romantic comedy set against the world of theater. Alan...
09/05/2026

Day 06 – Curtain Call (1940) Trumbo wrote the screenplay for this romantic comedy set against the world of theater. Alan Mowbray and Barbara Read star in this lighter entry from the early part of Trumbo’s screenwriting career.

Day 05 – Five Came Back (1939) Trumbo was one of the screenwriters behind this tense adventure about airplane passenger...
09/04/2026

Day 05 – Five Came Back (1939) Trumbo was one of the screenwriters behind this tense adventure about airplane passengers stranded in a remote jungle. Chester Morris and Lucille Ball headline the ensemble cast as the survivors are forced to confront danger, fear, and difficult moral choices.

Day 04 – The Flying Irishman (1939) Trumbo wrote this biographical adventure based on pioneering aviator Douglas Corriga...
09/03/2026

Day 04 – The Flying Irishman (1939) Trumbo wrote this biographical adventure based on pioneering aviator Douglas Corrigan. Douglas Corrigan and Paul Kelly star in the film, which dramatizes Corrigan’s famous 1938 flight from New York to Ireland.

Day 03 – Fugitives for a Night (1938) Written by Trumbo, this fast-moving mystery involving a Hollywood actor who become...
09/02/2026

Day 03 – Fugitives for a Night (1938) Written by Trumbo, this fast-moving mystery involving a Hollywood actor who becomes caught up in a murder investigation. Frank Albertson and Eleanor Lynn star in this RKO production, one of Trumbo’s early opportunities to work in the mystery genre.

Day 02 – Devil’s Playground (1937) Trumbo contributed the screenplay to this crime drama centered on a hard-edged crimin...
09/01/2026

Day 02 – Devil’s Playground (1937) Trumbo contributed the screenplay to this crime drama centered on a hard-edged criminal underworld. Richard Dix and Dolores del Río headline the film, which gave the young screenwriter another opportunity to demonstrate his talent for fast-paced storytelling.

Day 01 – Road Gang (1938) One of Dalton Trumbo’s early screenwriting assignments is about a man sentenced to a brutal ch...
08/31/2026

Day 01 – Road Gang (1938) One of Dalton Trumbo’s early screenwriting assignments is about a man sentenced to a brutal chain gang after being framed for a crime. Trumbo helped shape the screenplay with a strong emphasis on the harsh realities of prison life.

Join us for a monthlong exploration of Dalton Trumbo’s remarkable career, from his early Hollywood successes and blackli...
08/31/2026

Join us for a monthlong exploration of Dalton Trumbo’s remarkable career, from his early Hollywood successes and blacklist years to his triumphant return and enduring legacy as a screenwriter.

As TCM's Summer Under the Stars comes to a close, we hope you've enjoyed celebrating Hollywood's legendary stars with us...
08/31/2026

As TCM's Summer Under the Stars comes to a close, we hope you've enjoyed celebrating Hollywood's legendary stars with us.

What were your favorite stars and films that were featured this month?

Let’s keep the discussion going!

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