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    FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION/PRIVACY ACTS SECTION

    COVER SHEET

    SUBJECT: WALTER ELIAS DISNEY

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    FEDERAL BUREAUOF INVESTIGATION

    FREEDOM OF INFORMATION/PRIVACY ACTSSECTION

    SUBJECT: WALTER ELIAS DISNEY

    CROSS REFERENCES

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    _l!-I2 CITATIOI8 met withehindignant roar of the movie-goingpublic;angeredby the penecutioni0! the screedwriters, whose scriptsare hnwn to be devoid or my;mlkw theYiarricades." f

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    hM left1,.mgeles~arsiir.CAiiLSONstatedhedoesnotkneeif heis Cad or alive. Ir. CLRISONalso e LooangelesLocal dxapterof theAmerican Federatiorfof Tachers has been doninatedby Communists. Many teachers,he added, have refused to Join thfunien becauseof its Communistleanings and __havecomplainedto the Brent Union. Hr. CARLSONrelated that nrecent schoolboard election in the Cityof Los Lngeles brought out 24, 51.3votes for_an unsuccessfCommunistcandidate which in itself is a null proentage but indicates the strengthof the Party.

    ,W?i';ISNE!alsoappearedbeforetheHousecommitteeonUn-inericActon OctoberZ, 947 and stated that the artiste had been trapped by Communistlaborleaders and that one Bellywoodmien leader once said he could use the Hatinal Labor

    EelatisnsBeardasitserveditepurpese".no-.mamnanodIr.amzszurroisoxheadof the Conferenceof Studio thiens, as the nan the called a strike at th Disneystudies and refused to agree to an election in the plant. At the insistenceof hisartists, llr. DISIEI said he demandeda plant election to determineif Mr. SOREIELLhad the majority he claimed onongthe artists. -llr. DISNEY,the last witness before.the Committeerecessedits investigationof Communionin Hollywoodfor the weekend,said he believed llr. SORBELLwas a Cenmmist and added that thefirst groups to sneer

    him after the strike was called werethe Communistfront organizations throughouttheworld. nu-.msm-:1listed as commnofront organisations'mVoterel, "The PeoplesWorld","PIP, and "me D15-11Iorkeri. lg. 915573!said Commun17d'rit>Ehindthe labor novnent and believed they shouldbe smokedout so that trmliberalisn by real Americans can go on without the taintof Communion.

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    0; the following dayllr. ILL! DISNEYsenta telegras. to ti: HouseCommitteonQ;-goo:-ionsLgtivitigs andstatedum. hehaderredthe previousaai""Ei5""-testimonywherein he called the league or IomsnVoters" aCommunistfront organizatioHe wanted to have this statement stricken from the record, stating that he was inerror and that the "Leagueof Ines Voters" was not a Communistfront organizationas he had previously stated; this te1's'gramwssr'eadinto the record by llirnanIHOMASof the House Cennittee on In-American ietivities. ~ o

    * The In-AnerieanActivities3ennitteo'of theHouseof Representativesducted its hearin s Q I nda Octebe 2'7l9 t 103 e 1 r 47a ;30a.n. and .8810"'/!$B30Npreeidntof thelotisn,P1ctnreasaeiatisnfani ,_ I$"l"o, s o er ca teetifies

    s'i'5ess.In charging Ir. JOBFQI had netlivedoup to the prsniees "that the

    industry would cooperateany with the inqtiili, lhaimn" EGGS t__eldhin that _ pruinent-persons had approachedthe Osnnitteo to layoff er postponethe hearings.Qsirna: moms addedthat no nsn had given all the signsof anoffer in anattesptto gesemdathelittee to refrain fsonselling certainwitnesses.

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    ktoba II,1041: -Tuthnony d-

    B. A. Smith ............ --.- ............... --. ...... .-..-.A. B. lackie ............ -.. ............... --.-----..--....LouisJ. Runall ....................................... --.-Jack L. Warner ......... -.. ........................... --.-SamuelGrosvenorWood.--.-.... ........ --.. .......... --..LouisBurt Mayer..... -.'......................... --.-_.......Ayn Ram! ................................... --. ...... --.-

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    Adolph Meajou......................................... .-John Charles Mott ..................................... _.

    Rupert Hughes................................... --.----.October22,1047: , ~~

    Tutimony of-Jamel K. McGuinn$ .................................. ..,Robert Taylor ........................................ --..Howard Rushmore" - ................................ .-.--Mon-ie Rynkind ................................ --. ...... -.

    October 23, 1947:Tctimony d "

    It-ad Niblo .... _-------..----.._--.-..--------------------.Richard Maa.u.lay----.-.-_---------..----.---.-.------.-...Robert Montg0mery-_..-----.---.-.-.---------.------..---.GeorgeL. Murphy---;_------.-.--..-----.----...---.-.-----

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    G1?!P"-----~-------------~---------------------~-~Ian McCarty ........................ -.---------- ....... ..October M, 1541: .

    Toatimon 01-lah Bogus..................... --................ .-.-OliverCarlson............................. --: ....... --.--Walau E. Dinnoy................................. .-..-....

    @October 27, 1947:

    Teltimony ol-John Howard Ipwaon-. .............................. --.-_--louinJ. Rmmrll................................... -._-..-.-E-is AllenJohnston......................... --..........-.

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    Boy M. Brewer......................................... .-immanent ofPaul V. IeNutt.. ........... -.------.;...---..-...-Tutimony d'

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    ActorsGuild,aatothepossibleinltrationwithinthatorganization.Aayouareaware wehaveheardnumerouswitneseson theWritersGuild.ThoseareallthequestionsI haveatthistime.

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    Mr.Woon.Noqueaions.The Clumaux. Mr. Nixon!Hr. Nrxox. No uastions.TheCaar1rru.92'.%Ir.McDowell!Mr.McD0wu.r..Nogestions.The Cnamarax.Mr. ailt -Mr.~Van..Noquestions.TheCrnraarax.Thereisonethingthatvousaidthatinterestedme

    verymuch.ThatwasthequotationfromJefferson.ThatisjustwhythiscommitteewascreatedbytheHouseofRepresentatives,toacquainttheAmericanpeoplewiththefacts.OncetheAmencanpeopleareacquaintedwiththefactsthereis noquestionbutwhattheAmericanpeoplewilldoajob,thekindofa job-thattheywantdone;thatis,tomakeAmericajustaspureaswecanpossiblymakeit.

    Wewanttothankyouverymuchforcorniheretoday.Mr.Ruoax.Sir,ifI might,inregardtorihat,saythatwhatI wastryingto anddidntdoverywell, wasalsothisotherfear.I detest,I a hortheirphilosophy,butI detestmorethanthattheirtactics,whicharethoseofthefth column,andaredishonest.butatthesametimeI neverasacitizenwanttoseeourcountrybecomeurged,byeitherfearorresentmentofthis up,thatweeveroom-promisewithanyofourdemocraticprinciggthroughthatfearorresentment.Istill thinkthatdemocracycandoit.

    TheCaaraarax.Wea withthat.Thankyouverymuch."Mr.Smith,Mr.Russelirhlr.Leckiewillescortthosethreewitneses

    fromtheroom,please,if theycaretogoatthistime.TheChairwouldliketomakethisannouncement.TheChairwould

    liketoannouncethewitnessesforthisafternoon.ThewitnessesthisafternoonwillbeMr.LeoMcCareyandMr.GaryCooper.Wewirecessuntil 2o'clock.

    Thereupon,at12noon,arecesswastakenuntil2p.m.!~ AFTERNOON ESION

    TheCnamxax.Themeetingwillcometoorder.Everyonewillpleasetaketheiraeata.

    TheChairwouldliketoannounceatthistimethatthewitnessesfortomorrowareMrsLelaRogers,Mr.BoyBrewer,Mr.WaltDisney,and Mr. Oliver Carlson.I

    Therstwitness. _Hr.S1'ar:rr.mo.Mr.Chairman,therewillbetwowitnessesthisafter~

    noon,Mr.GaryCooperandMr.LeoMcCarey.Afterthat,thanarecranemattersthatmaybetakenup inexecutivesession,ifthatispom e.

    TheCmumrax.Thecommitteewillmeetinexecutivesessionthiaafternoonwhenthehearingiaconcludedto take_up thoee_mattera.Hr.GaryCooper,willyoupleasestandandraiseyourrighthand!Doyousolemnlyswear thatthe_t.estunonyouareabouttogiveisthetruththewhoetruth,andnot.hrngbuttliatmth,aoh9

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    Mr. STRIIPLIKG.Mr. Chairman,the interrogationof Mr. Disneywill be done byMr. Smith.The CHAIRMAN. Mr. Smith. '

    Mr. SIITE Mr. Disney,how longhave youbeen inthat business!Mr. Disxizt. Since 1920.Mr. Satrra. You havebeenin Hollywood duringthis time!Hr. Disinrr. Ihave been inHollywood since1923.

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    letthepeopleknowthattaxeswereimportantinthewareort. Astheyexplainedtome,the had13,000,000newtaxpayers,peoplewhohadneverpaidtaxes,andythey?l8_lDBdthatitwouldbe;r{>ossihleto_prosecuteall thosethatwereelinquentandtheywan toputthisstoigebefonethosepoolesotheywouldgettheirtaxesinearly.I madelmandafterthelmhaditsruntheGalluppollor -nationpolledthepublicandthendingswerethat29percent0a0peopleadmittedthathad inuencedthem gettingtheirtaxsinearlyandgivmgthemagictureofwhattaxesWllldo.

    Mr. Sam-a.Asie fromthosepicturesyoumadeduringthewar,haveyoumadeanyotherpictures,ordoyou permitpicturesto bemadeatyourstudioeontaininghpropdaiMr.DISNEY.No;weneverre. thewarwethoughtitlassthdierent Itwashershtimeweeverallowedanything'et to in lms that otlnng 'tnQ;lmsthat wgldbeliarmfulinaenynivaySigany;-ouporWehavelargeaudiencesofchildrenanddierentgrou andwetrytokeepthemasfreefromanythingthat wouldoendatiyyjhodyaspos-aililaWeW0l'1k!g!lJdtimethatnothilngofthatsortcreepsin.

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    Sorrel], andthey saidthat theywanted anelection toprove thatSorrelldidnft havethe mayority,and Isaid thatIhad arightto demand anelection. Sowhen Sorrel]cameIdemandedan election.

    Sorrel! wantedmeto sign ona bunchof cardsthathehad there thatheclaimedwerethe mayority, buttheotherside had claimedthe samegng.ItoldMr. Sorrellthatthereis only oneway formeto go and

    at wasanelectionand thatis whatthe lawhad setup, theNationalLibor RelationsBoardwas for thatpurpose. I_Iela_ughed_ atme andhe said that he would use the Labor Board as it suited his purposesand thathehadbeen suckerenouglh togo forthat LaborBoard ballotand hehad lostsome ele_cti_on-cant rememberthe nameof the

    one vote.Hesaidit took him2yearsto getit back.He saidewoul strike, thatthat washis weapon.He said,I have all of the

    tools _o:fthetradesharpened,that I_couldntstand theridicule orthesmearofastrike.Itoldhim thatit wasamatterof prmciphwithme, thatIcouldntgo onworking with myboys feelingthatIhadsold themdown theri_ver tohim onhis say-so,and helaughed atmeand toldmeIwasnaive andfoolish. Hesaid,you cant standthisstriilile ggign8:13?!o:;:r;d:'l:laltl;lll 8 adust bowloutofyourplant.

    Mr. Dismm'11; saidhe wouldmakeadust bowl outofmyplant ifhe choseto.ItoldhimIwouldhave togo thatway, sorggthathemigllit beage todo allthat, butIwouldhave tostand ont. Theresu t w t estrnc .

    I belieaifedalt thattime thatMr. SorrellwasaCommunistbecause ofall thethings thatIhad heard andhaving aeenhis nameapparingonanumberof Commiefront things.W'hen he_pulledthe striketherst peopletoamear_me_andput meon theunfairlistwere all ofthe

    Commie frontorganizations. 1_antrememherthem all,they change-ao often,hut onethat isclear inmymi_ndis theLeague ofWomenYoters,thePeflrgles World,the DaiyWoi-ker, andthe PMMagazine-in NewYork. eysmearedme. Nobodycame nearto ndout whatthe truefacts ofthe thingwere. AndIevenwent the same-amearin SouthAmerica, through someCommie periodicain SouthAmerica, andgenerally throughoutthe woldall_ ofthe COXHBIIQ

    rcampaignsagainst mean myP161-HPQ. jggrhllr?s Inwhatfashionwas thatsmear, Mr.Disney, swf .

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    and therewasnowalyyou couldght itback.Itwasnotalaborprob-lem atall because-mean,Ihatgeverlliadllabggxmuble,andIthinkthat ouldhebanked ban yin 0 .lI_:s!i'B- As:mgtlleryofFact, youhave hllwmany unionsoperat-l t

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    actors andwriters testifyto thesame. Thereis nodoubt butwhat themovies areprobably thegreatest mediumfor entertainmentin theYlnited States and in the world. Ithink you, as a creator of entAr-'tainrnent, probablyare oneof thegreatest examplesin theprofession.Iwant to congratulateyou onthe formof entertainmentwhich you

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    The CHAXRDI.-92N.The meetingwillcome to order.The recordwillshowthat asubeommitteeis sittingand thosepresentare Mr. McDowell. Mr.Vail,and Mr. Thomas.

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