John Howard Lawson, Herbert Biberman, Albert Maltz, Adrian Scott, Sam Ornitz, Dalton Trumbo, Ed Dmytryk, Ring Lardner Jr, Alvah Bessie, and Lester Cole made short speeches to denounce McCarthyism. All of them belonged to a group, known by what name?
- The ten spies of the CIA
- The ten players of Dr. James Naismith
- The Hollywood Ten
- The ten judges at the Nuremburg Trials
Answer
The correct answer is C) The Hollywood Ten.
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