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Cartoon about the unionization of entertainment professionals and the involvement of New Deal organizations in entertainment of the era. Inside a theater, crowds of people stand on the stage and sit in the seats and discuss unionization. Cook, Joe, 1887-1959; Vallee, Rudy, 1901-1986; Lewis, John L. (John Llewellyn), 1880-1969; Green, William, 1873-1952; Tucker, Sophie, 1884-1966 Image Access WideTEK 25 Ha! Ha! Trying to do a C.I.O. (Congress of Industrial Organizations) Ho-ho! I should worry I have cards on all of them even Elks in Evansville. Ye Gods! What is our theater come to! Real stage actors. Joe Cook. Pull on long line. We are taking these and others too. Vaudeville. A.F.A. (American Federation of Arts) B. B. Burlesque. Valee. Whitehead. Sally. Get me a fan. Carnival Freak shows. A.F.A. A.C. Ambass. Circus. What Whitehead did to me last year? Lewis. Check. Move operators. Stage hands. Imagine me a grip. Paw Green theyve kidnapped my A.F.A. oddities. Arnold Movies. Or else we strike! Mister Green. Morgan. Okay, say your pieces. Other unions. Green. Show Unions: Equity. AAAA. (Associated Actors and Artistes of America) AFA. IATSE. (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees) MPO. Ushers. GOCA. AGMA. (American Guild of Musical Artists) TMAT. SAG. (Screen Actors Guild) AFM. (American Federation of Musicians) AFBF. AFRA. (American Federation of Radio Artists) AGVA. (American Guild of Variety Artists) The Cornell-Hayes-Barrymore Set. Equity. Grand Opera. AFL. (American Federation of Labor) Never has never will settle a jurisdictional fight. 4As Actors mother union. AFRA. Radio. Well see. Equity. A.F. of Labor Council. Sophie Tucker President A.F.A. AAAA Out. More letter things than the government has. I didnt get a program. CFA. So Joe? Did you pay a muse tax? Weber. AAAA Union AFL charter to AGVA replaces AFA. Cantor. Join mine. Put some in our union The Bill Posters. We want us to join with the stage hands. Managers. Press agent. Well you have the opera stars with yours. Public. Were with the stage hands now. Ushers. Great show. Other unions. Billboard. Variety. White tops. We saw some such a year ago. Producers. |
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Origin: | 2013 |
Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/1930 |
Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
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Subjects: |
Recreation Labor National Affairs Politics New Deal Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States |
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