Photo of the picket lines outside of Warner Brothers' Studio in Burbank, Calif. On October 5th, 1945, CSU (Confederation of Studios Union) president, Herb Sorrell, decided to make a stand at Warner Brothers Studio and strikers gathered at the main gate at 4 A.M. Shortly thereafter, violence broke out.
Sorrell, Herbert,--1897-1974 Warner Bros Confederation of Studios Union Strikes and lockouts--Motion picture industry--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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