The 1960 Screen Actors Guild Strike and “The Great Giveaway”
Engineered by Ronald Reagan and Sidney Korshak, according to Richard Walsh of IATSE
Excerpted from my 1986 book, Dark Victory: Ronald Reagan, MCA, and the Mob, (Viking Press), pp. 139-144. (Copyright © Dan E. Moldea 2019. All rights reserved)
Also see my 10-part series on MOBOLOGY about Reagan, Korshak, and Lew Wasserman:
NOTE: At midnight tonight, as in 1960 and 1980, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and the American Federation of Te…
Keep reading with a 7-day free trial
Subscribe to MOBOLOGY to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.