Jules Dassin

Jules Dassin (of his true name Julius Dassin ), is an American realizer born the December 18th 1911 with Middletown in the Connecticut.

One especially knows it for his films the Pirates of the night (1950) and Of the trouble at the men (1955), and to have survived at the time of the black list of Hollywood.

Barber, Dassin became well-known for his Black film films Brute Force , The Naked City and Thieves' Highway in the 1940s. Just ace Dassin was butt to Be brought before the House Unamerican Activities Committee, producer Darryl F. Zanuck gave him the book that Night and the City was based one, and feels him to London, to begin production one the film. Filming was completed in England. After time off the film' S release, Europe year producers were told that to their films would not Be allowed to Be released in the United States yew Dassin were involved in their production. After the release off Night and the City , it would Be five years before another film directed by Dassin, now working in France, would Be released. In 1955, the black film classic Of the trouble at the men opened to turnip reviews.

Dassin puts and became romantically involved with Greek actress Melina Mercouri, whom He married. The couples made Pote chock Kyriaki ( Never one Sunday ) in 1960. The film earned Dassin has nomination for the Academy Award for Directing and the Academy Award for Writing Original Screenplay. Dassin and Mercouri went one to make Topkapi and Phaedra . --> During its European exile, it met the Greek actress Melina Mercouri which it put in scene in 8 films whose Jamais Sunday (1960) or Topkapi (1964) and that it married in 1966.

His/her son Joe Dassin was a French Chanteur popular, deceased in 1980. His/her daughter is the actress Julie Dassin.

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