Hollywood Ten and Crucibal

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In 1947 the House Un-American Activities Committee, or HUAC, started a trial and investigation of communism in the Hollywood motion picture industry. The Committee, including Chairman J. Parnell Thomas a young Congressman from California, and Richard M. Nixon tried many celebrities asking them question about what they knew about communism and who they knew that were involved. Here is a quote from the trial.

SPOKESMAN: "Do you recall the names of any of the actors in the Guild who participate in such activities?"

ROBERT TAYLOR, Actor: "Well, the one chap I am thinking of currently is Mr. Howard

DeSilva--he always has something to say at the wrong time. Karen Morley also usually

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