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Volume 1., 1943-1944

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents

January 1943-February 1944. 118 pp.: Labor union activities; Mission to Moscow; Press reviews of films; David Platt's "Film Front" column--commentaries and reviews [from Daily Worker]; Motion Picture Alliance; Charles Chaplin.

Dates: 1943-1944

Volume 2., 1944

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents

March 1944-December 1944. 103 pp.: David Platt's "Film Front" column--commentaries and reviews [from Daily Worker]; The Negro Soldier; labor union activities; Hollywood Democratic Committee; Seventh Cross; Motion Picture Alliance; Screen Writers Guild; Hollywood Writers Mobilization.

Dates: 1944

Volume 3., 1945

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents

January 1945-May 1945. 102 pp.: David Platt's "Film Front" column--commentaries and reviews [from Daily Worker]; Screen Actors Guild; Uncle Remus; postwar educational film production; Soviet films; CSU-IATSE jurisdictional strike; labor violence.

Dates: 1945

Volume 4., 1945

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents

June 1945-December 1945. 65 pp.: David Platt's column--commentaries and reviews [from Daily Worker]; proposed HUAC investigations of motion picture industry; Motion Picture Alliance; Cecil B. DeMille; Herbert K. Sorrell and CSU strike activities; religious and racial intolerance in motion picture industry.

Dates: 1945

Volume 4 (Only Documents Dated 1946)., 1946

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 5
Scope and Contents

January 1946-December 1946. 47 pp.: David Platt's column--commentaries and revews [from Daily Worker]@United Productions; screen guilds; labor-studios wage negotiations; HUAC investigations.

Dates: 1946

Volume 5., 1947

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 6
Scope and Contents

January 1947-June 1947. 102 pp.: David Platt's column--commentaries and reviews [from Daily Worker]; foreign film reviews; HUAC investigations and hearings; anti-Soviet films; Robert Taylor and the Song of Russias; Adolphe Menjou; Eric Johnston; Screen Writers Guild.

Dates: 1947

Volume 6., 1947

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 7
Scope and Contents

July 1947-October 1947. 117 pp.: HUAC hearings; House Labor Subcommittee investigations of unions; labor strife; Los Angeles "Town Meeting of the Air" [radio discussion program]; Charles Chaplin; Hanns Eisler; PCA anti-HUAC activities; "Unfriendly 19"; Jack L. Warner.

Dates: 1947

Volume 7., 1947

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 8
Scope and Contents

October 1947 cont. 117 pp.: Robert Taylor and Song of Russia; HUAC hearings; John Howard Lawson; Adolph Menjou; John Weber espionage investigation and Chalmers "Slick" Goodlin; Rupert Hughes; Paul V. McNutt; Committee for the First Amendment.

Dates: 1947

Volume 8., 1947

 File — Reel: 8
Identifier: 9
Scope and Contents

October 1947 cont. 113 pp.: Reactions to HUAC hearings; HUAC hearings; Humphrey Bogart; Paul V. McNutt and the Motion Picture Producers Association; Eric Johnston; Senator Claude Pepper; Walt Disney; "Unfriendly 19"; Committee for the First Amendment.

Dates: 1947