Turn Out
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Twin Cities Movie Theaters in the Sound Transition
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20 results found.
Northwest M.P.T.O. Meet
May 20, 1927
N.W. Unit Merging
June 5, 1927
Northwest Mgrs. and Union in Deadlock
September 21, 1927
Stagehands Here Picket Theaters
September 22, 1927
Twin City Theatrical Employees Forced Out
September 22, 1927
Musicians Ready to Quit Theaters
September 24, 1927
Imported Strikebreakers Take Jobs of Minneapolis–St. Paul Taxpayers
September 27, 1927
Strike for Six Day Week Hits Every Theater
October 1, 1927
Mill City Film Plant Is Damaged by Blast
October 1, 1927
Exhibitors Confident in Twin City Strike
October 3, 1927
Parley Seeks to End Stage Strike
October 9, 1927
Theater Bombed on W. Broadway
October 10, 1927
100 Police and Special Agents Guard Theaters Against Terrorism
October 11, 1927
Another Bombing
October 11, 1927
All Negotiations Off in Mpls. Strike
October 12, 1927
Anti-Labor Forces Plot Defeat
October 13, 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
Plea by Theatre Owners
July 15, 1928