In this scene, Kitty Oppenheimer (Academy Award-nominee Emily Blunt) stands up to the withering ques...
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Mrs Oppenheimer did you have a Communist Party membership card I'm I'm not sure not sure well well I mean presumably the act of joining the party required sending some money and receiving a card no sorry yes it's just was also very long ago Mr Rob wasn't it long enough to have forgotten did you return the card or rip it up the card whose existence I've forgotten you Communist Party membership call haven't the slightest idea get a distinction be made between Soviet communism and communism well in the days when I was a member I thought they
were definitely two things Oh I thought that the Communist Party of the United States was concerned with our domestic problems I now no longer believe this believe the whole thing is linked together and spread all over the world and I have believed this since I left the party 16 years ago 17 years ago my mistake but you said sorry 18 18 years ago are you familiar with the fact you're husband was making contributions to the Spanish Civil War as late as 1942 I knew that Robert gave money from time to time did you know this
money was going into Communist Party channels don't you mean through pardon thank you mean through Communist Party channels don't you yes yes yes yes then would it be fair to say that this meant that by 1942 your husband had not stopped having anything to do with the Communist Party you don't have to answer that yes or no you can answer that any way you wish I know that thank you it's your question it's not properly phrased do you understand what I'm getting at I do I why don't you answer that because I don't like your
phrase having anything to do with the Communist party because Robert never had anything to do with the Communist party as such I know he gave money to Spanish refugees I know he took an intellectual interest and communist ideas the two types of Communists intellectual Communists and your playing all regular Kami well I couldn't answer that one I couldn't [Music] either