“Make no mistake, Elia Kazan’s testimony before the HUAC committee was a big deal. Not just because he named names, though that was big enough.
It was a big deal because, if anyone had been in a position to stand up against the Committee and come away triumphant — front page triumphant — it would have been Elia Kazan. That’s why his testimony was on the front page of The New York Times. ” —Jeff Pevere, Toronto Star
