'Trumbo' Recalls Dark Political Past in US History

With the United States awash in conversation, protest, and confrontation about issues of race, the new film Trumbo comes along at just the right time. The film is ultimately a cautionary tale about our constitutional rights of freedom of speech and freedom of association, and how precious and fragile they can be. Filmmaker Jay Roach tells the story of Dalton Trumbo, the highest-paid screenwriter in 1950s Hollywood, whose career came to a halt when he and other Hollywood artists were...

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