Communist infiltration of Hollywood motion-picture industry : hearing before the Committee on Un-American activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, first session (1951)

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Record Details:

Title:
Communist infiltration of Hollywood motion-picture industry : hearing before the Committee on Un-American activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, first session
Date:
1951
Publisher:
Washington, D.C. : U.S. G.P.O.
Volume:
Communist infiltration of Hollywood motion-picture industry : hearing before the Committee on Un-American activities, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, first session
Leaf #:
00085
Language:
English
Subjects:
Motion picture industry -- United States, Communism -- California Los Angeles","Communism -- United States","Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Collection:
Books and Government & Law
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Boston Public Library
Sponsor:
Internet Archive
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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COMMUNISM IN MOTION-PICTURE INDUSTRY 1491 are a member, or to disavow it if you are a member. I am giving you the opportunity to unlink yourself. Do you care to take advan- tage of that opportunity ? Mr. Daggett. Are you asking me a question ? Mr. Tavenner. Most assuredly; yes. Mr. Daggett. Can you phrase it again so that I can get what it is, clearly ? Mr. Tavenner. Do you desire to unlink yourself from the subver- sive organization which you say I am trying to link you with ? Mr. Daggett. Well, I shall decline to answer that question. Mr. Tavenner. Very well, sir. I have no further questions. Mr. Wood. Mr. Walter? Mr. Walter. No questions. Mr. Wood. Mr. Doyle ? Mr. Doyle. No questions. Mr. Wood. Mr. Jackson? Mr. Jackson. Mr. Daggett, do you consider the Communist Party to be a subversive organization ? Mr. Daggett. I shall have to decline to answer that question, Mr. Jackson. Mr. Jackson. Are you at present a member of the Communist Party ? Mr. Daggett. I am not a member of the Communist Party. Mr. Jackson. You are not ? Mr. Daggett. I am not. Mr. Jackson. You are not a member at present ? Mr. Daggett. I am not a member of the Communist Party. Mr. Jackson. Were you a member of the Communist Party yes- terday ? Mr. Daggett. I decline to answer that question, Congressman Jack- son. Mr. Jackson. No further questions. Mr. Wood. Mr. Potter? Mr. Potter. No questions. Mr. Wood. Any questions by counsel ? Mr. Tavenner. No, sir. Mr. Wood. Any reason why this witness shouldn't be excused from further attendance to this committee ? Mr. Tavenner. No, sir. Mr. Wood. So ordered. Who will you have next ? Mr. Tavenner. Mr. Percy Solotoy. Mr. Wood. Will you hold up your right hand and be sworn, please. You do solemnly swear the testimony you give to this subcommittee will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God ? Mr. Solotoy. I do. Mr. Wood. Are you represented here by counsel ? Mr. Solotoy. I am, sir. Mr. Wood. Will counsel please identify himself for the record. Mr. Horowitz. Fred Horowitz, 756 South Broadway, Los Angeles. Mr. Wood. You have the right to confer with your client at any time during the course of this interrogation that you desire. [Addressing 81595—51—pt. 4 6