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Roaring Girl, Los Angeles, [193-]. 'Hollywood Playhouse..."Roaring Girl" by John C. Moffitt...Federal Theatre Project - Div. of W.P.A.'. Printing press with newspaper headline: 'Airliner Crashes!'. The Federal Theatre Project, created by the U.S. Works Progress Administration in 1935, was designed to conserve and develop the skills of theater workers, re-employ them on public relief, and to bring theater to thousands in the United States who had never before seen live theatrical performances.