House Hears Petrillo Testimony

Clip: 360939_1_1

Year Shot: 1948 (Actual Year)

Audio: Yes

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1533

Original Film: 021-111-01

HD: N/A

Location: WASHINGTON, DC

Timecode: 00:00:49 - 00:02:24

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Dull and dark in contrast and imagery Appearing before House Labor Committee, James Petrillo defends his control of union musicians. When asked if he doubted president's opinions on the HCL, Petrillo says Mr. Truman is potential member of the union. 'He plays the piano.'