Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-09-01 | Page 3 | Actors Approve Code for Films

ACTORS APPROVE CODE FOR FILMS 0 HOLLYWOOD Sept 1 UP UP-A UP A code of ethics calling for a 48 hour 48 hour work week under provisions of the theN theN N i R A had the approval today of the actors actors' section of the Academy o of Motion picture Arts and Science Dick Barthelmess Adolphe Men jou and nd other stars voted to seek recognition ninon of the new schedule when the code for th the entire industry is submitted submitted submitted sub sub- for public hearings at Washington Washington Wash Wash- ington later r this month Producers Producer arc are expected to attack the proposals proposal on grounds it would limit production salaried High stars are are frequently forced to work long hours when pro pro- production production schedules are arc being rushed The actors authorized their representative at the forthcoming Washington Washing Washing- ton h hearing to oppose a clause in th the producers' producers code providing that th the services of a star may not be sought sough by jy a rival producer until 30 days expiration expiration ex ex- of ot the stars star's contract Th The group attacked the provision as unfair un faIr air to players II