The crowd is shown applauding at the conclusion of the Montana senator's speech. While praising Southern California for its aircraft and other national defense industries, Senator Wheeler said leaders of another Los Angeles industry--the movies--seem anxious to send American soldiers to European battlefields. Photo dated: October 3, 1941.
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