Congressman and labor union leaders in heated argument during Congressional committee inquiry into film strikes, Los Angeles, Calif., 1947

Title: Congressman and labor union leaders in heated argument during Congressional committee inquiry into film strikes, Los Angeles, Calif., 1947
Date Created: August 22, 1947
Date: 1947-08-22
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Caption: HARD WORDS -- Rep. Carroll D. Kearns, center, heading a Congressional committee inquiring into film strikes, tries to head off a fight as B.C. (Cappy) DuVal, right, business agent for Local 44 (property men of I.A.T.S.E.) bristles at the names he is being called by Herb Sorrell, left, president of striking Conference of Studio Unions. DuVal has his hand on a hammer. Clash occurred as Kearns visited M.G.M. studio to inspect conditions.

Genre: news photographs
Names: Sorrell, Herbert Knott, 1897-1974
DuVal, B.C.
Kearns, Carroll Dudley, 1900-1976
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.0158506008509
Latitude: -118.401889801025
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Labor unions--Jurisdictional disputes--California--Los Angeles
Strikes and lockouts--Motion picture industry--United States
Activism
Men--Clothing & dress--California--Los Angeles--1940-1950
Confrontations
Legal
Motion picture industry--Employees--Labor unions

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