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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated November 19, 1956 reads, "Sheriff Eugene Biscailuz of Los Angeles County gets set to officially open Western Town at Warner Bros. studio in Burbank. Armed with trusty six-shooter, Sheriff Gene proves scissors aren't needed for ribbon cuttings. Watching him are, left to right, cowboy star Clint Walker, Dani Crayne, actress, and Rex Andrews, Burbank Police chief. New frontier town replaces Calabasas location."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Biscailuz, Eugene W.,--1883-1969 Walker, Clint,--1927- Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) Dedications--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Motion picture studios--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Sheriffs--California--Los Angeles County Television actors and actresses--United States Police chiefs--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Revolvers--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Shooting--California--Burbank (Los Angeles County) Burbank (Los Angeles County, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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