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Twin Cities Movie Theaters in the Sound Transition
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21 results found.
Picketing the New National Theater, Minneapolis
November 15, 1917
Early Rumblings in Annual Labor Row
July 8, 1927
Movie Operators Strike
August 24, 1927
Chicago Exhibitors Close 350 Movie Theatres: Fight With Union Hits 400,000 Patrons
August 30, 1927
Theater Strike as in Chicago Feared Here
August 31, 1927
Chicago Movie Men See a Wider Tie-Up
August 31, 1927
Movie Machine Operators Do Not Foresee Trouble
September 1, 1927
St. Paul Theater Closed to Halt Musicians Row
September 1, 1927
Stagehands Join Chicago Strikers
September 2, 1927
Wage Increase Given Mill City Movie Operators
September 2, 1927
Picture Operators Get Wage Increase; Sign One-Year Pact
September 9, 1927
Sympathy Theater Strike Held Likely
September 20, 1927
Picture Operators Join Stage Strike
September 21, 1927
St. Paul Movie Operators Strike
September 22, 1927
Twin City Theatrical Employees Forced Out
September 22, 1927
Stage Employees Ask One Day Off During Week; Operators Out
September 23, 1927
The Theater Strike
September 27, 1927
100 Police and Special Agents Guard Theaters Against Terrorism
October 11, 1927
Twin City Showman, Union Compromise to Settle Strike
October 27, 1927
Theatre Strike Ends
October 28, 1927
Twin City Strike Ends
November 11, 1927