Letter from Tallulah Bankhead in New York, New York, to her grandfather, John H. Bankhead, in Washington, D.C.
In the letter Tallulah discusses her work with the Actors' Equity Association, including the current strike: "I joined the Actors Equity because it was the right thing to do. Every member in our show belonged and all the very biggest stars in the profession belong and its [sic] a wonderful...
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Alabama Department of Archives and History
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| Summary: | In the letter Tallulah discusses her work with the Actors' Equity Association, including the current strike: "I joined the Actors Equity because it was the right thing to do. Every member in our show belonged and all the very biggest stars in the profession belong and its [sic] a wonderful organization. The Barrymores all belong and if you dont [sic] you are called a scab and are black listed and they called 39 East to strike and of course I did. I couldn't play alone anyway and besides it was the right thing to do." |
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