Simplify the following text for a Grade 2 native English-speaking person.
Original: By the end of 1949 , he had to choose between leading roles on stage and an offer to work for Darryl F. Zanuck in the film No Way Out ( 1950 ) .
Simplified: At the end of 1949 , he got a job working for Darryl F. Zanuck in the film No Way Out ( 1950 ) .