
83: The Blacklist Part 13: On the Waterfront: Elia Kazan
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Kazan's Crossroads: Loyalty vs. Principles
This chapter explores Elia Kazan's tumultuous decision to inform on his fellow communists, particularly his friend Clifford Odets, during the anti-communist hearings. It captures Kazan's emotional turmoil, feelings of guilt, and the lasting impact of his choices on his career and personal life. Additionally, it examines his collaboration with Schulberg on 'On the Waterfront,' revealing the intricate moral dilemmas reflected in the film's themes.
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