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Credited screen writer. trum bow wrote the story for roman holiday" while in exile in mexico. his friends and writing partner eyen mcclellan hunter acted as the front man for the team taking the official writing credit and secretly sharing the payment with trum bow. in mcclellan hunter himself was later black listed. in 1992, the academy of motion picture arts and sciences voted to add trum bow's name to the writing credits of roman holiday". the academy then recognized that the film was really written by dalton trum bow and his partner ian mcclellan hunter along with john diten. it was too la...

Screen writers union, the writers guild of america has rewritten the official writing credits on that movie, finally officially recognizing the contribution of dalton trum bow to the writing team that wrote roman holiday". in 1947, dalton trum bow was black listed as part of the hollywood ten, a group of writers and directors who were accused of being communist sympathizers. they were brought before the house of representatives committee on un-american activities. dalton trum bow, like the other nine, refused to cooperate with the committee. here the ten men stand with their attorneys in janua...

>> he's tyler perry. actor, director, play wright, screen writer, producer, his films have grossed $500 million worldwide. perry's atlanta based production company produces blockbusters like 2005's diary of a mad black woman. the critically acclaimed precious. and the highly popular madea movies. and he's one of tv's busiest producers churning out hit comedies house of pain, meet the browns and starting next month, a new tv show called for better of worse. >> but, you know, i stopped off real quick to get something and then got back in the car and she was butt naked. >> and what did you do? >>...

Together historical accurate films so the american pub you can enjoy and learn at the same time. do you hope that there will be more historically-based movies that can do the same thing? >> every screen writer in america has a great american historical fill new mexico your film inet and the -- fill new their hip pocket. the company was founded by joe rickets and he beliefs there is an audience for american films that are authentic and well researched. on this particular project they brought in the assistance of tropical depression ordinary consultants, james mcpherson, one of the leading figur...

About the prosecution of john wilkes bootes. mary serat was tried before a military tribunal and convicted. is the movie really about making a statement. the screen writer joins us from new york. congratulations on the movie. very nicely done. >> thank you for having me on the program. >> shannon: a lot of people will see this movie and think it is making a statement about military commissions and trials and what is fair and not fair. but the truth is you started on this movie back in 1993? >> that is true. this is one of the great american stories not told. everyone thinks they know the story...