Evidence study no. 25 of the motion picture industry (Nov 1935)

Record Details:

Title:
Evidence study no. 25 of the motion picture industry
Date:
Nov 1935
Publisher:
United States. National Recovery Administration. Division of Review
Volume:
Evidence study no. 25 of the motion picture industry
Leaf #:
000119
Language:
English
Collection:
Government & Law and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
Library of Congress, MBRS, Moving Image Section
Sponsor:
Library of Congress, Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
May 30, 2024
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-47 TABLE XL Average Weekly Hours and Wages of Employees in 11 neighborhood Motion Picture Theatres of Washington, D. C. by Branch of Work and Occupation, 1931 Branch of work Num Num Aver Aver Aver and Occupation ber ber age age age of Em Hours Wages Wages 'Thea ployed per per per ters Week Week Hour Service Cashiers ll 11 38.6 $14. 61 fpO.o (o Relief Cashiers 3 3 1203 6.65 .540 Doormen 11 13 33.6 10.11 .300 Full-time Ushers 11 31 32.5 9.28 .285 irarn— T/Xme usners 1 rj o 24. U o . Do • ODD Matrons 2 2 39.0 13.53 .346 "D r\ T» 4" a Y» r* ll lo D^ke O lo . 4fcU 'T.'XP. . OOD Cleaners 2 3 37c 3 12.66 .339 Elevator boys 1 1 44.0 14.25 .323 irXC),JtJLyUj.OIJ Operators 11 24 40.0 67.10 1,677 Relief operators 2 2 8.0 17.00 2.125 Music Organists 1 1 42.0 75.00 1.785 Stage Electricians 1 2 48.0 70.00 1.458 Relief electricians 1 1 16.0 20.00 1.250 Maintenance Engineers 1 1 49.0 33.25 .678 Watchmen 1 1 56,0 19.00 .339 Total Number Employed 117 Average per theater 10-7/11 Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Monthly Labor Review, (November, 1931) p« 5, 8976