Evening Star Newspaper, October 15, 1936, Page 10

‘A—10 = EQUTY SUSPEN 2 MIVEACTOR Failure to Join Guild Is - Reason for Action : by Council. rr the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 15.—Twenty- ur motion picture actors and ac- esses, among them Lionel Barry- fpore, Rosalind Russell, Alice Brady &nd Jack Oakie, were under suspen- on from the Actors’ Equity today for ilure to join the Screemn Actors’ uild. The Council of Equity, leading the- trical protective organization; or- @ered the suspensions, an announce- fnent said, after the 24 ignored a ¥arning to adhere to an agréement Between the equity and the guild. | # In Hollywood Nat Pendleton, one of | ose suspended, expressed & desire to | ®find put what it's all about.” He| #id that “in the first place I didn't| know that equity had any connection | With the Screen Actors’ Guild, and in the second place, the guild, as far| #s I know, never has invited nie to Join.” Others suspended included Lucien | Littlefield, Eric Linden, Dorothy Lee, Roy D'Arcy, Ian Keith, Robert War- wick, Frank Sully, Harvey Clarke, James Burgis, Al Hill, Dewitt Jen- nings, Cecil Cunningham, James MacDonald, Elizabeth Allen, Arthur Aylesworth, William B. Mong, Edwin Maxwell, Harry Worth and Marion Shilling. Underground Springs Mapped. 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