Hearings regarding the communist infiltration of the motion picture industry. Hearings before the Committee on Un-American Activities, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, first session. Public law 601 (section 121, subsection Q (1947)

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COMMUNISM IN MOTION PICTURE INDUSTRY 525 Herein fail not, and make return of tliis summons. Witness my hand and the seal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the city of Washington, this 25th day of September 1947. ( Signed ) J. Paknell Thomas, Chairman. Attest : John Andrews, Clerk. Exhibit 21. Statement of Louis B. Mayer. Exhibit 22. Loew's Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, salary paid and scripts worked on by Dalton Trumbo from 1943 to October 4, 1947. Exhibit 23. Loew's Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, salary paid and scripts worked on by Lester Cole from 1945 to October 4, 1947. Exhibit 24. Loew's Inc., Metro-Goldwn-Mayer Pictures, salary paid and scripts worked on by Donald Ogden Stewart from 1943. to October 4, 1947. Exhibit 25. Congressional Record, July 15, 1947, page 3727, copy of address made by Mr. Louis B. INIayer before the Newspaper Advertising Executives Association, San Francisco, July 7, 1947. Exhibit 26. Letter : Ayu Rand to the Committee on Un-American Activities, November 1, 1947. Exhibit 27. Subpena — Adolph Menjou By Authority of the House of Representatives of the United States of America To : Robert E. Clark, United States Marshal. You are hereby commanded to summon Adolphe Jean IMeujou, 722 North Bedford Drive, Beverly Hills, California (residence) to be and appear before the Un-American Activities Committee of the House of Representatives of the United States, of which the Hon. J. Parnell Thomas of New Jersey is chairman, in their chamber in the city of Washington, Forthwith, at the hour of , then and there to testify touching matters of inquiry committed to said Committee ; and he is not to depart without leave of said Committee. Herein fail not, and make return of this summons. Witness my hand and the seal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the city of Washington, this 25th day of September 1947. (Signed) J. Parnell Thomas, Chairman. Attest : John Andrews, Clerk. Exhibit 28. Photostatic copies of Communist Party documents and exemplars of the handwriting of Herbert K. Sorrell in connection with the testimony of the noted examiners of questioned documents : Clark Sellers and John L. Harris * * * before the Joint Fact-Finding Committee on Un-American Activities in California of the California Legislature, at hearings in Los Angeles, Calif., January 4, 1946. 29. Subpena — John Charles Moffitt Marshal's Civil Docket No. 82080, Vol. 58, Page 486 By Authority of the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States of America To : Robert E. Clark, United States Marshal. You are hereby commanded to summon John C. MoflStt, 463 S. McCadden, Los Angeles (residence) to be and appear before the Un-American Activities Committee of the House of Representatives of the United States, of which the Hon. J. Parnell Thomas of New Jersey is chairman, in their chamber in the city of Washington, on Forthwith, at the hour of ■ then and there to testify touching matters of inquiry committed to said Committee ; and he is not to depart without leave of said Committee. Herein fail not, and make return of this summons. 67C83— 47 34