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Article: SAG pair prep suit over Allen ouster.(Screen Actors Guild's Alan Rosenberg and Anne-Marie Johnson on Doug Allen's termination)
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- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- February 3, 2009
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With the Screen Actors Guild about to relaunch contract talks, guild president Alan Rosenberg and first VP Anne-Marie Johnson have disclosed plans to go to court to demand reinstatement of Doug Allen as national exec director.
The duo submitted a legal document to SAG Monday.
"Screen Actors Guild today received a document that our legal team is reviewing,'" said SAG spokeswoman Pamela Greenwalt. "We have no further comment."
News of the legal action was first reported by h TheWrap.com. Rosenberg and Johnson led a 28-hour filibuster on Jan. 12-13 to prevent the moderate majority of SAG's national board from firing Allen. The moderates then used ...