Location: Culver City (Calif.) / Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives / Subject: Strikes--California--Los Angeles - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

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Description:: Craft workers on strike stand outside Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios in Culver City. Nearly 2500 craft studio workers went on strike against major motion picture studios, including MGM, Warner Brothers, and Paramount. The strike was issued by Charles Lessing, president of the Federated Motion Picture Crafts, and the American Federation of Labor.
Date:: July 31, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: Culver City Chief of Police C.T. Truschel watches craft workers on strike at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios. Nearly 2500 craft studio workers went on strike against major motion picture studios, including MGM, Warner Brothers, and Paramount. The strike was issued by Charles Lessing, president of the Federated Motion Picture Crafts, and the American Federation of Labor.
Date:: July 31, 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives