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Sep 26, 2018 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
The Telltale situation, as relayed here, reminds me of an incident I read about while researching my @FPSWeekly article, one which spurred the formation of the major Hollywood guilds in the 1930s... 1/
From @mmmbanksy's sterling THE WRITERS: During the Depression, movie studio head Louis B. Mayer persuaded his writers, directors, and actors to all take a 50% pay cut, making an emotional plea to their solidarity as a community. (pg. 29)
