for Saturday, December 5, 2020

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The real ‘Mank’ hated Hitler and helped refugees — he was also an isolationist

Forward

The biographical film "Mank" sheds light on the complex life of Herman J. Mankiewicz, best remembered for co-authoring the screenplay for "Citizen Kane."

Editors' Note

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