Odd Man Out

In this personal and perceptive account, Edward Dmytryk reflects on his experiences during a turbulent era in American political history, covering his brief membership in the Communist Party of America and his subsequent disillusionment. The book also explores his interactions with other members of the Hollywood Ten and provides an insightful look into the events commonly known as the Hollywood blacklisting. Published by Southern Illinois University Press, this memoir offers a compelling perspective on the complexities of a contentious time.